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

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

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

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

TOKYO (Reuters) -Bank of Japan board member Hajime Takata said on Thursday the central bank should resume interest rate hikes ...

Global investors are unwinding their wagers on Japan's yen rising quickly as a cautious central bank, a trade war and the ...

The Bank of Japan should resume interest rate hikes following a temporary pause to evaluate the impact of U.S. tariffs, board ...

The end of the zero-interest era is unleashing competition in the banking sector and changes in saver and investor behaviour ...

The Bank of Japan's new board member, Kazuyuki Masu, said on Tuesday the central bank should not rush into raising interest ...

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

Bank of Japan (BOJ) board member Hajime Takata suggested the central bank should resume interest rate hikes after a brief ...