Japan's Economy Minister Ryosei Akazawa said on Tuesday the government will work closely with the Bank of Japan (BOJ) in ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Monday the central bank was close to achieving its 2% inflation target.

Japan's annual wholesale inflation hit 4.0% in February, data showed on Wednesday, underscoring pressure from rising raw ...

TOKYO] Bank of Japan (BOJ) watchers still expect the pace of interest rate hikes to be gradual, although they now see rates ...

Last year, the BOJ exited its decade-long, super-loose monetary policy. In January, it raised its policy rate to 0.5% from ...

The revised figures highlight pockets of weakness in the Japanese economy even as it continues to moderately expand.

The return of inflation was meant to restore a more ‘normal’ economy. But it has been a bumpy ride for both consumers and ...

Japan's has cut its estimate for its economic growth in the last quarter of the year to a 2.2% annual pace from 2.8% as ...

Japan’s economic growth slowed to 2.2% on an annualized basis in the fourth quarter, complicating the central bank’s case for ...

TOKYO] Japan’s economy expanded in the last quarter of 2024 at a slower pace than reported in preliminary data, a result that ...