Japan has “completely” ended deflation and it’s absolutely natural for the central bank to proceed with rate hikes to ...

Bank of Japan policy board member Naoki Tamura said, “Raising short-term interest rates to at least around 1% in the latter ...

The Bank of Japan will continue to raise interest rates if underlying inflation accelerates toward its 2% target as projected ...

Japanese nominal wages rose at the fastest pace in nearly three decades, supporting the Bank of Japan’s latest rate hike ...

As Japanese stocks rally to new highs and interest rates trend higher, the Eagle’s View Japan Arbitrage Fund aims to ...

As interest rates rise, the value of JGBs could plummet due to heightened inflation and duration risks. Click to read.

BOJ Gov. Kazuo Ueda has said that the economy is on track to reach its goal of stable inflation backed by wage growth. Policymakers expect the nation's chronic labor shortages, amid a declining and ...

TOKYO: The Bank of Japan raised interest rates on Friday (Jan 24) to their highest since the 2008 global financial crisis and revised up its inflation forecasts, underscoring its confidence that ...

In Japan, interest rates are set by the Bank of Japan's Policy Board in its Monetary Policy Meetings. The BoJ's official interest rate is the discount rate. Monetary Policy Meetings produce a ...

The rate hike risks triggering an unwinding of the Yen carry trade, where folk in Japan borrow in Yen to Invest in dollar assets which thus pushes the dollar and dollar assets higher, which is ...

and boosts the case for a rate hike from the Bank of Japan. The headline inflation rate in Japan came in at 3.6%, accelerating sharply from the 2.9% in November and hitting its highest level since ...