Japan's government interest costs to swell more than 50% in next few years
Japan's annual interest payments on government debt could surge more than 50% over the next few years, government estimates ...
Japanese banks rally after BoJ rate hike; MUFG hits record high
Financial Group Inc., Japan's largest bank by market value, closed at a record high, fueled by optimism for increased lending ...
Japan raises interest rates to highest level in 17 years
The Bank of Japan raised interest rates on Friday to their highest since the 2008 global financial crisis, underscoring its ...
Japan Rate Decision On Tap For Friday
The Bank of Japan will wrap up its monetary policy meeting on Friday and then announce its decision on interest rates, highlighting a ...
Asian shares gain after S&P 500 climbs to a record and Bank of Japan raises rate
HONG KONG--Asian shares advanced Friday after U.S. stocks rose to a record and the Bank of Japan raised its key lending rate ...
China leaves benchmark lending rates unchanged
China left benchmark lending rates unchanged for a third consecutive month, as expected, as a weakening yuan has limited ...
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LONDON BRIEFING: Stocks rise, Japan interest rates do likewise
Meanwhile in Asia, the Bank of Japan has hiked interest rates by 25 basis points ... GfK's Consumer Confidence Index fell by five points to minus 22 in January, with all measures that make up the ...
Asia markets rise tracking Wall Street gains on Trump remarks; BOJ hikes rates amid higher wages, inflation
Asia-Pacific markets trade mostly higher on Friday following an upbeat session on Wall Street overnight after U.S. President Donald Trump said he would push for lower interest rates ...