The Bank of Japan will likely raise interest rates again around June or July, and seek to hike its policy rate to at least ...

A long-awaited autopsy of the lost decades reveals that the governor is eager to move on. But the potential for missteps is ...

"If our economic and price forecasts are achieved, we will raise our policy rate accordingly and adjust the degree of ...

The Bank of Japan's transition to clear guidance on interest rates, similar to the U.S. Federal Reserve, may be temporary due ...

Some Bank of Japan policymakers began to lose faith in the power of former Governor Haruhiko Kuroda's "bazooka" stimulus less ...

The Bank of Japan (BoJ) is the central bank of Japan. Established under the Bank of Japan Act in 1882, it is a juridical entity and neither a government agency nor a private corporation.

Strengthening underlying price pressures in the Tokyo inflation data could feed into the nationwide inflation data next week, reinforcing expectations that the BoJ may act sooner. Additionally, ...

As the BOJ this week considers a third tightening ... and the potential for a mistake far greater. One of his first acts as governor in 2023 was to commission a report into the successes and ...