Japan’s economic growth slowed sharply last year, official data revealed on Monday, although the figure for the fourth quarter exceeded expectations. The figures come as…
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As the Japanese election outcome sends shock waves, political uncertainty may delay economic reforms, increase government spending and potentially postpone the Bank of Japan’s (BOJ)…
The yen’s drop to fresh 34-year lows is likely to force the Bank of Japan (BOJ) Governor Kazuo Ueda to walk a thin line in…
Japan’s central bank decided Tuesday to end its negative interest rate policy and introduce a rate hike for the first time in 17 years, marking…
Despite the economy entering a recession, the Bank of Japan (BOJ) is expected to end negative interest rates in the next months, according to people…
Bank of Japan (BOJ) Governor Kazuo Ueda said Monday the probability of attaining the central bank’s inflation target was “gradually rising” and that policy changes…
The political scandal shaking up Japan appears set to wipe out influential members of the ruling party’s once-mighty faction supporting big monetary stimulus, easing the…
The Bank of Japan (BOJ) made its yield curve control policy more flexible and loosened its defense of a long-term interest rate cap on Friday,…
