The Bank of Japan will likely hold fire for the next few months due to growing concerns about the impact of U.S. tariffs, a ...

Bank of Japan policymakers were divided in March over how soon the central bank should raise interest rates again as ...

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Donald Trump’s quixotic trade war appears to have entered the tilting-at-windmills phase as the U.S. president sees “big, ...

Growth in Japan’s nominal wages slowed more than expected in March, adding to the case for the Bank of Japan to proceed ...

Another day, another piece of evidence that President Donald Trump’s escalating trade war with friends and foes is hurting the global economy. Today: Japan’s central bank cut its economic growth ...

TOKYO, May 2 (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan's rate-hike cycle is facing its biggest test since Governor Kazuo Ueda took the helm two years ago, with U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs rapidly ...

At the two-day meeting ending on Thursday, the BOJ is widely expected to keep short-term interest rates steady at 0.5%. It is ...

Furthermore, given the possibility of an economic downturn, the BOJ is expected to consider lowering its core consumer price ...

THE EXPECTATION: The Bank of Japan is widely expected to maintain its policy rate unchanged at 0.5% at a two-day meeting ending Thursday as it waits to see if Japan will be exempt from President ...

The Expectation: The Bank of Japan is widely expected to maintain its policy rate unchanged at 0.5% at a two-day meeting ending Thursday as it waits to see if Japan will be exempt from President Trump ...