Japan's Economy Minister Ryosei Akazawa said on Monday the country's underlying inflation was approaching 2 per cent, a goal ...

The Bank of Japan raised interest rates on Friday to their highest since the 2008 global financial crisis, underscoring its ...

The fading shadow of reflationists in the Bank of Japan, and the latest addition to the board of an academic favouring an end ...

Japan's factory activity fell at the fastest pace in 10 months on sluggish demand, a private-sector survey showed on Monday, ...

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The outcome was disappointing. Issuers of green and transition bonds typically aim for a “greenium”: a lower cost of borrowing, as green-minded investors agree to accept a slightly smaller yield than ...

Nomura's Rob Subbaraman discusses expectations of Bank of Japan's rate hike path including two major risks if the central ...

Good morning. The Bank of Japan raises its interest rate to the highest level in 17 years. Inflation concerns may be making a ...

In a well-trailed move, the Bank of Japan on Friday raised the policy rate by 0.25 percentage points, taking it to 0.5 per ...

The move would mark the central bank's first rate hike since July last year, when it increased rates to 0.25%.

The Bank of Japan has raised short-term interest rates by a quarter point, the highest in 17 years, signalling efforts to ...

Japan's central bank has increased the cost of borrowing to its highest level in 17 years after consumer price rises ...