TOKYO (Reuters) - A leading indicator of Japan's service-sector inflation hit 2.9% in December as prices rose for a broad ...

Policymakers now expect 2.4% inflation (up from 1.9%) in 2025 and the BoJ added that it will ‘continue to raise the policy ...

The Bank of Japan raised interest rates on Friday to their highest since the 2008 global financial crisis and revised up its ...

Market Overview Analysis by XM Group (Trading Point) covering: US Dollar Japanese Yen, Gold Spot US Dollar, Dow Jones ...

Ueda has repeatedly said that the bank will adjust the degree of monetary easing if prices and the economy move in track with the BOJ’s economic outlook. Officials see a likely upgrade of the BOJ’s ...

(Bloomberg) -- Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda strengthened speculation of a looming policy move by flagging the decision on whether to raise interest rates at next week’s meeting in a comment ...

Regarding wage hikes, Ueda said that comments made by leaders in various fields at the beginning of the year and the nationwide situation reported at last week's BOJ branch manager meeting were ...

The BOJ has been gradually normalizing policy, exiting negative rates and reducing JGB purchases, but their pace is slower compared to the Fed. Governor Kazuo Ueda's tenure has seen significant ...

Ueda’s remark, made at a gathering of regional banks, comes a day after BOJ Deputy Governor Ryozo Himino said the central bank would debate whether to raise interest rates at next week’s policy ...

"There was a lot of positive talk on the wage outlook" when the BOJ's regional branch managers met last week, Ueda said. "We are currently analysing data thoroughly and will compile the findings ...