BOJ’s Ueda keeps rate-hike pledge but warns of US tariff impact
By Leika Kihara WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Thursday the central bank will…
People in Japan forecast 12% inflation over coming year
The latest survey of people aged 20 and older nationwide was conducted from February 6 to March 4. Of…
Japan picks economy minister Akazawa to head trade talks with US
By Leika Kihara and Makiko Yamazaki TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan’s Economy Minister Ryosei Akazawa has been appointed as trade…
Japan’s economy grows more than expected on strong exports and moderate consumption | World News
TOKYO — Japan’s economy grew at a better-than-expected annual rate of 2.8% in October-December, underlined by steady exports…
BOJ keeps rates on hold amid caution over wages, Trump policies
The Bank of Japan left interest rates unchanged Thursday in a move widely expected by the market due…
Fed looms and Europe gets inflation data
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Vidya Ranganathan As a host of…
Tokyo Inflation Speeds Up Above 2% as Energy Subsidies Fade
(Bloomberg) — Tokyo inflation accelerated this month as the government reduced energy subsidies, while the data overall indicated…
BOJ to keep hiking rates if economy, prices move as expected: Ueda
The Bank of Japan will continue to raise its policy rate from the current level of around 0.25…
Global markets might be underestimating geopolitical risks, IMF says
By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Near-term global financial risks are contained, but monetary policy easing could fuel…