Japan's Nikkei index closed up 1.1 percent, boosted by comments from the Bank of Japan governor and share price gains for top ...

TOKYO - Japan's finance ministry plans to increase sales of government bonds for the first time in four years, with more issues of shorter-dated debt, as the Bank of Japan exits from ultra-loose ...

TOKYO: Core inflation in Japan's capital accelerated in December while services inflation held steady, data showed on Friday ...

The BOJ held interest rates steady at 0.25% at this month's meeting, a move Gov. Kazuo Ueda explained was aimed at ...

Investors in Indonesia are growing increasingly wary about potential stress in the nation’s bond markets as the central bank ...

The Bank of Japan released for the first time estimates on how future interest rate hikes could affect its earnings, which ...

SOME Bank of Japan (BOJ) policymakers saw conditions falling into place for an imminent rate hike with one predicting a move “in the near future”, a summary of opinions at the bank’s December meeting ...

Bank of Japan policymakers were divided between those who preferred to spend more time scrutinising data, and those who saw ...

Inflation in Tokyo accelerated for a second month in December, as the government temporarily phased out utility subsidies, ...

The Japanese yen is trading near its lowest levels in more than three decades, reviving speculation of another round of ...

A summary of opinions from the Bank of Japan’s December meeting suggests that the next interest-rate hike is approaching.

The Bank of Japan signaled that a rate hike next month still remains on the table even as cautious views among the majority ...