Japan's wholesale inflation eases for 5th straight month in May
By Leika Kihara TOKYO Japanese wholesale prices rose 5.1% in May from a year earlier, slowing for the
2023-06-12 08:20
BOJ’s Ueda Likely to Hold With Bond Market on His Side For Now
A less-distorted bond market, continued weakness in wages and the threat of an early election are among the
2023-06-12 07:27
Japan’s Hagiuda Says No-Confidence Motion Could Dissolve Diet
The policy chief for Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party said a no-confidence motion being considered by an opposition
2023-06-11 13:20
Fed Is First to Reach Crucial Junction in Global Inflation Fight
The world’s major central banks are approaching a critical juncture in their fight against inflation, with the route
2023-06-10 21:25
Ukraine Recap: Missiles Fly After Putin Derides Counteroffensive
Ukraine’s ground offensive against Russia is active in at least four areas, while Kremlin forces keep up a
2023-06-10 16:16
Ukraine Recap: Tanks on the Move, EU Struggles on New Sanctions
Ukraine faced another missile and drone attack on Friday even as Kyiv’s long-awaited ground offensive — one that’s
2023-06-09 19:48
BOJ Is Said to See Little Need to Tweak Yield Control Now
Bank of Japan officials see little need to adjust its yield curve control program at a policy meeting
2023-06-09 16:48
BOJ set to keep ultra-low rates, may signal inflation overshoot
By Leika Kihara TOKYO The Bank of Japan (BOJ) is expected to maintain ultra-loose monetary policy next week
2023-06-09 15:45
T. Rowe Sees BOJ Policy ‘San Andreas Fault’ of Global Finance Is at Hand
Policy tightening by the Bank of Japan, the last bastion of ultra-low interest rates, may send shock waves
2023-06-09 12:17
Tokyo Households Are Again Being Urged to Save Electricity
Tokyo’s residents are again being urged to conserve power to avoid shortages, as the nation continues to grapple
2023-06-09 11:24
BOJ's Ueda: can see inflationary bias in corporate price-setting behaviour
By Leika Kihara TOKYO Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Friday the country's corporate price-setting behaviour
2023-06-09 09:22
Analysis-Trauma of Japan's deflation battle keeps BOJ wary of policy shift
By Leika Kihara TOKYO Japan's bitter memories of its decades-long battle with deflation hang heavily over the central
2023-06-08 14:21