In a widely anticipated move, the Bank of Japan on Jan. 24 raised its short-term policy rate to 0.50% from 0.25%. Read more ...

The Bank of Japan has made its third interest rate hike in a year, lifting the level to around half a percent. The move brings the benchmark rate to the highest point since the 2008 global ...

Japan's central bank has raised its key interest rate to about 0.5% from 0.25%, noting that inflation is holding at a ...

The Bank of Japan (BOJ) hiked interest rates on Friday to their highest level in 17 years despite fears of economic turmoil under US President Donald Trump.

WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve left its benchmark interest rate unchanged ... The Bank of Japan, however, is actually raising its rate from a rock-bottom level. Japan has finally experienced ...

The yen strengthened and Japanese government bond yields rose to fresh multi-year highs on Friday after the Bank of Japan ...

Asian shares are mostly higher in muted trading after the U.S. Federal Reserve opted not to cut interest rates for the first ...

(MENAFN- Asia Times) TOKYO – As bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda mulls how to get interest rates away ... The BOJ raised its benchmark rate by a quarter percentage point to 0.5%, the highest ...

Share prices fell immediately after the announcement, but the benchmark Nikkei ... ending its negative interest rate policy, which amounts to negative borrowing rates. Japan’s longtime ultra ...