The Bank of Japan should be ready to resume policy tightening if U.S. trade talks progress, policy board member Hajime Takata ...

The central bank’s key interest rate is below the level at which it neither stimulates nor restricts growth, while underlying ...

The Bank of Japan’s rate hike cycle will resume after “only” a temporary pause, Board Member Hajime Takata warned, keeping ...

Concerns are mounting that Japan's longer-term interest rates may rise further, as lawmakers' campaign pledges to tackle ...

Mergers and acquisitions among Japanese regional banks may accelerate as they seek scale to benefit from higher interest ...

Confidence among Japan’s large manufacturers edged up in June, reflecting resilience in the face of the escalating US tariff ...

The new board member characterized his policy stance as a "blank piece of paper," declining to say whether he is dovish or hawkish. He said he has no major disagreement with the views of BOJ Gov.

TOKYO] Some Bank of Japan (BBOJ) policymakers called for keeping interest rates steady for the time being due to uncertainty ...

Japan just logged its highest core inflation since early 2023, and it’s now looking more likely that the Bank of Japan will ...

Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, which re-entered the top 100 (in 100th place), recorded a staggering 266 per cent increase in pre-tax profits. The sixth-biggest bank in Japan saw growth across the board, ...