After the BOJ's decision on Thursday to keep interest rates steady at 0.5%, Ueda said the timing for underlying inflation to converge toward the central bank's 2% target has been "pushed back ...

After the BOJ’s decision on Thursday to keep interest rates steady at 0.5%, Ueda said the timing for underlying inflation to converge toward the central bank’s 2% target has been "pushed back ...

TOKYO—The Bank of Japan will likely hold fire for the next few months due to growing concerns about the impact of U.S. tariffs, a former member of the BOJ’s policy board says. “It may be ...

Japan's underlying inflation will stay around the BOJ's 2% target if there is an economic rebound, Uchida told parliament. Sign up here. He noted that recent gains in domestic prices were largely ...

USD/JPY drops below 146.00 as BoJ tightening signals gain traction. Fed dovish tilt pressures the US Dollar after Tuesday’s US CPI miss Yen Strengthens on BoJ Signals following higher than ...

TOKYO, May 8 (Reuters) - Bank of Japan policymakers were divided in March over how soon the central bank should raise interest rates again as uncertainty stemming from U.S. tariff policies ...

Another member said even with heightened uncertainty, the BOJ was not always obliged to conduct monetary policy in an overly cautious manner. ... (full story) ...

While U.S. tariffs are likely to hurt Japan's economic growth, the BOJ will continue to raise interest rates if the economy and prices improve after a period of stagnation, as the board projects ...

Bank of Japan (BoJ) Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Thursday, he is “mindful of the impact of the rising food prices on underlying inflation.” Uncertainties over rice and other food prices remain ...

The Bank of Japan’s most dovish board member warned against hurrying to raise the benchmark interest rate as authorities will need to closely monitor the impact of US tariffs on economic activity.

Kazuo Ueda starting in March last year. His remarks counter a recent revival of market speculation over the chances of the BOJ raising borrowing costs this year. Some market participants renewed ...