By Leika Kihara and Takahiko Wada TOKYO/WAKAYAMA, March 2 (Reuters) - Bank of Japan Deputy Governor Ryozo Himino said the central bank is expected to keep raising interest rates but gave no hints on ...

By Leika Kihara TOKYO, March 4 (Reuters) - Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said the central bank will continue to raise ...

Deputy Governor Ryozo Himino indicated that the central bank is likely to continue raising interest rates as it gradually transitions toward a more neutral monetary policy stance. Speaking at a ...

With deflation now firmly in the rearview mirror, the path is clear for the Bank of Japan to raise interest rates sooner ...

By Leika Kihara TOKYO, March 6 (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan is likely to hold off on raising interest rates until June or July, as the conflict in the Middle East shows few signs of easing and is ...

On the dovish side, global economic turbulence could derail Japan’s return to sustained growth and a wage-price virtuous circle. The government may also pile pressure on the central bank to avoid ...

The Bank of Japan raised its key policy rate to a 30-year high on Friday to help curb inflation, as widely expected, and financial markets took the move in stride. The 0.25 percentage point hike took ...

TOKYO, Dec 16 (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan is set to ‌raise interest rates on Friday to a three-decade high ‌and pledge to keep hiking borrowing costs, closing the year with two rate hikes despite ...