Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Wednesday that Japan is not in an environment requiring an additional rate hike.

Japan's new economy minister, Ryosei Akazawa, said on Friday that the timing of changes in the Bank of Japan's monetary ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba sought to show he isn’t pressuring the Bank of Japan over interest rate policy, saying that he ...

Today’s big story – Another quiet session with light volume and choppy action as the market awaits further catalysts as US ...

Bank of Japan (BoJ) board member Asahi Noguchi said on Thursday the central bank must patiently maintain loose monetary policy as it will take time to eradicate the public's view that prices are not ...

A Singaporean ex-minister was sentenced to 12 months in prison on Thursday for obstruction of justice and accepting illegal ...

For a sense of the challenges Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda faces in weaning the world's fourth-largest economy off ...

Bank of Japan board member Asahi Noguchi said on Thursday the central bank must patiently maintain loose monetary policy, as ...

The dollar scaled a more than six-week high versus the yen on Thursday on expectations the US Federal Reserve will not rush ...

In Asia, Japan +2%. Hong Kong -1.5%. China closed. India -2.1%. In Europe, at midday, London +0.3%. Paris -0.7%. Frankfurt -0 ...

Japan's central bank has scope to raise interest rates further but must move cautiously and slowly to avoid hurting the ...

Japan’s new government reached out to the central bank for a second straight day in a show of unity as market jitters linger ...