Profits of Japanese firms are likely to fall this year because of U.S. tariffs, leading them to downgrade capital expenditure ...

When the BOJ compiled its previous outlook report on May 1, Ueda signalled a pause in its rate-hike cycle as President Donald ...

Bank of Japan watchers brought forward their forecast for when they expect the next interest rate hike, after clarity over ...

U.S. futures rose on Thursday, outperforming other markets as traders mulled a raft of economic indicators including central ...

The dollar headed for its first monthly rise of 2025 on Thursday, fuelled by investor confidence in the resilience of the U.S ...

The Bank of Japan revised up its inflation forecasts and offered a less gloomy outlook on the economy than three months ago, ...

The central bank held its overnight call rate target steady at 0.5%, where it has remained since its last hike in January.

While Governor Ueda has signaled a pause in rate hikes after Trump's April 2 announcement of "reciprocal" tariffs, Japan's ...

The Bank of Japan ((BOJ)) unanimously decided to keep its benchmark short-term interest rate at 0.5% in its July meeting.

Japan’s central bank should raise rates when its policy board meets this week, and failure to do so will weaken the yen and ...

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said Thursday the central bank will continue to pursue interest rate hikes, as uncertainty ...

The BOJ kept the overnight call rate at 0.5% at the end of a two-day policy meeting in a unanimous vote, according to a ...