The Bank of Japan on Friday made its yield curve control policy more flexible and ... nodding to growing signs of creeping inflation and the side-effects of prolonged easing.

The Bank of Japan decided last month to lift its short-term interest rate to a 17-year high of about 0.5 per cent. Rising ...

As interest rates rise, the value of JGBs could plummet due to heightened inflation and duration risks. Click to read.

The survey will be among factors the Bank of Japan (BoJ) will scrutinise in producing new inflation forecasts ... deciding whether to maintain its yield curve control policy that sets a 0% cap ...

JAPAN needs to promote digitalisation as rising inflation and interest rates will increase demand for new financial services from households, a Bank of Japan executive said on Friday. Financial assets ...

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

TOKYO—Underlying inflation in Japan is still slightly below the central bank’s target of 2%, Bank of Japan Gov. Kazuo Ueda said, underlining that it is in no hurry to raise interest rates.

Japan's central bank has raised its key interest rate to about 0.5% from 0.25%, noting that inflation is holding at a desirable target level.

BANK of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Tuesday the central bank will aim to achieve 2 per cent inflation, as measured by the overall consumer price index, on a sustained basis. In gauging whether ...

The Bank of Japan policymakers expressed growing concerns about inflation risks and yen weakness during their January meeting, where they raised rates to a 17-year high of 0.5%, according to ...

Core inflation in Japan's capital hit 2.5%, marking the fastest annual pace in nearly a year, well exceeding the central bank ...

Such moves are typically associated with stagflation — when inflation ... for further curve flattening, and firms including BNP Paribas SA, Singapore’s DBS Bank Ltd. and Japan’s SMBC Nikko ...