Under this SSP, the credit risk of various exposures will be continuously evaluated and classified accordingly,” the BOJ stated on its work to improve the classification of loans amongst banks ...

That’s the sixth straight year of losses for Japan’s sovereign debt, and the biggest since 1990, as the BOJ hikes rate when other central banks are cutting them. “Japan’s yields used to ...

The Tokyo consumer price index (CPI), which excludes volatile fresh food costs, rose 2.4% in March from a year earlier, ...

Ueda also said the BOJ will take "stronger steps" to whittle down monetary support if inflation overshoots its projections, signalling the chance of hiking rates sooner or more aggressively than ...

TOKYO, March 24 (Reuters) - Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Monday the central bank will continue to raise interest rates if its underlying inflation target is likely to be achieved ...