LONDON/SINGAPORE, Jan 31 (Reuters) - The yen was set for its best January performance since 2018 on Friday, driven by the ...

Major U.S. stock indexes advanced, with tech shares among the notable movers after a spate of earnings reports. Underlying inflation in Japan is still slightly below the central bank's target of 2%, ...

Governor Kazuo Ueda said Friday the central bank must maintain an accommodative monetary policy to support economic growth ...

By Rae Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) -The yen was on track for its best monthly start to the year since 2018 on Friday, helped by the view that the Bank of Japan (BOJ) is likely to keep raising rates this ...

The Bank of Japan’s message on gradual interest hikes has been clearly received by financial markets, Governor Kazuo Ueda ...

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Friday the central bank must maintain loose monetary policy to ensure underlying ...

BOJ Gov. Kazuo Ueda has said that the economy is on track to reach its goal of stable inflation backed by wage growth. Policymakers expect the nation's chronic labor shortages, amid a declining and ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - The fading shadow of reflationists in the Bank of Japan, and the latest addition to the board of an ...

The Fed is expected to keep interest rates on hold but the larger story unfolding will be how the central bank confronts early moves by Trump.

(AP Photo/Shuji Kajiyama, File) Bank of Japan Gov. Kazuo Ueda arrives at its headquarters in Tokyo Friday, Jan. 24, 2025.

Bank of Japan chief Kazuo Ueda said Friday that rate hikes are necessary to curb inflation, indicating the BOJ will continue to tighten monetary policies further if needed, depending on economic and ...

TOKYO -- The Bank of Japan (BOJ) on Friday raised its policy interest rate to the highest level in 17 years, marking another ...