The Bank of Japan should resume interest rate hikes following a temporary pause to evaluate the impact of U.S. tariffs, board ...

The central bank’s key interest rate is below the level at which it neither stimulates nor restricts growth, while underlying ...

The Bank of Japan’s rate hike cycle will resume after “only” a temporary pause, Board Member Hajime Takata warned, keeping ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -The Bank of Japan's new board member, Kazuyuki Masu, said on Tuesday the central bank should not rush into ...

Japan has long been regarded as largely immune from the problems of debt-driven fiscal policy and monetary inflation. After ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -A leading indicator of Japan's service-sector inflation hit 3.3% in May, data showed on Wednesday, keeping ...

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Tuesday stuck to his position that the central bank will keep its key rate on hold ...

Fed Chairman Powell speech key takeaways "The US economy is in a pretty good position." "If we ignore tariffs, inflation behaving as expected and hoped." "We expect higher reading ...

F OR YEARS Japan was a reassuring example for governments. Even as its net public debt peaked at 162% of GDP in 2020, it ...

During his remarks at the ECB forum on central banking, Powell is expected to offer insights into future monetary policy.

The new board member characterized his policy stance as a "blank piece of paper," declining to say whether he is dovish or hawkish. He said he has no major disagreement with the views of BOJ Gov.

It has stayed put despite headline and core inflation running above its target of 2% since April 2022, and despite headline ...