BOJ’s Ueda: Further rate hikes likely if inflation firms
Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda reiterated on Tuesday the central bank's commitment to increasing interest rates…
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BOJ’s governor signals no immediate rate hike
Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda refrained from indicating a potential interest rate hike next month.
Bank of Japan weighs interest rate hike next week
Bank of Japan (BOJ) officials are considering a potential interest rate hike next week.
BOJ’s Ueda emphasises FX rate consideration in economic outlook
Bank of Japan (BOJ) Governor Kazuo Ueda emphasised the importance of considering foreign exchange-rate movements…
BOJ deputy governor hints at potential rate hike
Deputy Governor of the Bank of Japan (BOJ) suggested that the central bank may consider raising interest rates if…
Japanese stocks rally as yen weakens on Thursday
Japanese stocks surged, and the yen plummeted on Thursday as investors reduced bets on further monetary policy…
Japan not conducive for further rate hikes – PM
Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba stated on Wednesday that the counrty is not currently conducive to raising…
Japan’s incoming PM Ishiba advocates loose monetary policy
Japan's incoming prime minister, Shigeru Ishiba, emphasised the importance of maintaining accommodative monetary…
Japan’s BOJ officials split on rate hike pace
Minutes from the Bank of Japan's (BOJ) July meeting revealed a split among policymakers regarding the pace of…
BOJ governor hints at rate hike if inflation accelerates
Bank of Japan (BOJ) may raise interest rates if trend inflation accelerates as projected, its governor Kazuo Ueda…
Asian stocks climb on rate cut hopes
Asian stocks hit a one-month high on Tuesday, boosted by a Wall Street rally fueled by expectations of Fed interest…
Asian currencies soar to highest level in 7m
Asian currencies surged to their highest levels in seven months on Monday, buoyed by a combination of factors…
Japan’s service industry expands in July, PMI hits 53.7
Japan's service sector rebounded in July, with the au Jibun Bank Service Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) rising to…
BOJ governor signals further rate hikes
Bank of Japan (BOJ) Governor Kazuo Ueda signalled on Wednesday that further interest rate hikes could be on the…
Bank of Japan raises benchmark interest rate
The Bank of Japan (BOJ) surprised markets by raising interest rates and introducing a quantitative tightening (QT)…
Japan’s wholesale inflation hits record high in June
Japan's wholesale inflation hit a record high in June due to a weaker yen and higher global commodity prices.
Japan unveils new banknotes for 1st time in 20 yrs
The Bank of Japan began unveiling new banknotes, featuring enhanced security and usability with advanced…
Japan’s wholesale price inflation soars in May – data
Japan's wholesale inflation surged in May, marking its sharpest increase in nine months.
BOJ’s governor signals potential rate hikes
The Bank of Japan (BOJ) governor Kazuo Ueda hinted at a potential shift in monetary policy on Wednesday.
Japanese workers get biggest pay raise in 33 yrs
Japanese companies agreed to raise wages by an average of 5.20 per cent this year, marking the highest increase in…
Japan’s core machinery orders fall more than expected in Jan
Japan's core machinery orders fell more than expected in January on the back of a weak manufacturing sector, data…
Asian shares hit 7-m high on Wed
Asian shares hit seven-month highs on Wednesday, following record highs on Wall Street, Reuters reported.
Asian markets hike ahead of US inflation data
Asian stocks rose on Tuesday ahead of the US inflation report, while Japanese shares fell and the yen strengthened…
Japan’s Jan inflation likely to fall short of BOJ goal
Japan's inflation is predicted to have decreased once more in January and fallen short of the central bank's 2 per…