The Bank of Japan should raise its policy interest rate, currently at 0.5 percent, to at least around 1 percent in the latter ...

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If its outlook is met, "the bank will accordingly continue to raise the policy interest rate and adjust the degree of monetary accommodation", it added.

The Bank of Japan has raised short-term interest rates by a quarter point, the highest in 17 years, signalling efforts to normalise monetary policy in response to persistent inflation and increasing ...

Bank of Japan Gov. Kazuo Ueda arrives at its headquarters in Tokyo Friday, Jan. 24, 2025. (Japan Pool/Kyodo News via AP) Government data released hours before the decision showed consumer prices ...

Following the home searches, the suspects were taken back to Kira Division and Nateete police stations, respectively.

A Japanese flag flutters at the Bank of Japan headquarters in Tokyo on July 29, 2022. Credit: AP/Shuji Kajiyama Share prices fell after the announcement, as the value of the Japanese yen gained ...

Operationally, Nomura estimates Bank of Baroda's Q3 net interest income (NII) to rise 7 per cent Y-o-Y and 2 per cent Q-o-Q to Rs 11,830 crore, while reported pre-provision operating profit (PPOP) is ...

An Indonesian man named Iyus becomes the first bus driver to meet Japan's specified skilled worker status criteria.

Wall Street drifted higher as gains for most stocks outweighed drops for Alphabet and some other big-name companies following ...