The data came in the wake of Bank of Japan (BOJ) Governor Kazuo Ueda’s warning, made after its decision to keep interest rates steady on Wednesday, that rising food costs and stronger-than-expected ...

The yen may be set for a period of softness after the Bank of Japan highlighted risks from US trade policies as it kept its policy rate on hold Wednesday, strategists say. Factoring in external ...

Nationally, the subsidies shaved 0.33 percentage point off the overall inflation gauge in February. The key price gauge stayed at or above the BOJ’s 2% target for a 35th month. Friday’s inflation ...

He offered few hints on the next rate-hike timing, but said the BOJ did not necessarily need to wait until everything is clear on the impact of US tariffs, in pulling the trigger. “While there might ...

Japan signals confidence in rising wages despite economic uncertainties. The BOJ's next crucial meeting is scheduled for April 30-May 1. Trump's tariffs fuel global slowdown fears. The Bank of Japan ...

Stock Market Today, Wednesday, March 19, 2025: After a solid session on Tuesday, where the BSE Sensex surged over 1,100 points and the NSE Nifty reclaimed the 22,800-mark, the stock markets today will ...

Bank of Japan (BoJ) Governor Kazuo Ueda explained the reasons behind maintaining the key interest rate at 0.50% during the March meeting in his press conference on Wednesday. The Japanese Yen is ...

(Bloomberg) -- The Bank of Japan kept its benchmark rate unchanged and cited worries over the potential impact from US tariff policies, suggesting that it’s not in a rush to hike for now. The central ...

The BOJ held its benchmark overnight rate at 0.5% in a unanimous decision, after raising rates by 25 basis points in January. Wednesday’s hold was widely expected, given that the BOJ signaled ...

EUR/JPY trades in positive territory near 163.45 in Wednesday’s Asian session. The BoJ left policy settings unchanged at its March meeting on Wednesday. Germany's parliament approved plans for a ...

It wrapped up its two-day meeting on Wednesday. The BOJ says it will continue to target a short-term rate of around half a percent. Policymakers apparently took into account possible risks ...