After three decades of near-zero inflation, there are signs that Japan’s economy can sustainably converge to a new equilibrium. Inflation has surpassed the Bank of Japan’s 2-percent target for over ...

Average household monthly income in the same month was 1,179,259 yen, rising 7.2% in nominal terms and up 2.9% in real terms year on year. The Nikkei 225 slipped 0.44% after the r ...

The Bank of Japan is likely to raise interest rates again this year and see borrowing costs reach levels deemed neutral to ...

EU mid-market update: BOE set to cut rates, but likely keeping its gradual stance; Maersk stays pessimistic regarding Red Sea return; Tokyo Electron beat helps global chip names.

Australia’s economic outlook reflects a recovery in private demand following the challenges posed by high interest rates and ...

U.S. stock futures were back in the red ahead of Wednesday's bell as shares in megacap Alphabet plunged 7% overnight. The ...

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

The RBA could take the falling Aussie dollar into account when it meets next month to discuss interest rates. (Source: Getty/AAP) "I can't wait for the rates to drop, but I think the RBA is going to ...

In volatile trading on currency markets, the Canadian dollar hit its lowest level since 2003 and the Mexican peso dropped almost 3 per cent. Trump imposed 25 per cent tariffs on imports from Mexico ...

Bank of Japan policymakers discussed the likelihood of raising interest rates further with some warning of upside inflation risks and the damage a weak yen could inflict on the economy, a summary of ...