As speculation mounts that the Bank of Japan will raise interest rates later this year, there’s a growing risk that required ...

Some Bank of Japan policymakers saw scope to resume interest rate increases once trade friction caused by U.S. tariffs eased, ...

"Given high uncertainties, the BOJ would likely pause rate hikes for the time being. But it also must respond flexibly and ...

The S&P Global Japan Services PMI rose to 53.6 in July 2025, slightly above the flash estimate of 53.5 and up from 51.7 in ...

The CEO of Japan's largest bank said the Bank of Japan could raise its policy rate as early as September, given the outlook ...

The Bank of Japan revised up its inflation forecasts and offered a less gloomy outlook on the economy than three months ago, ...

The Bank of Japan laid the groundwork this week for resuming interest rate hikes by spelling out explicitly for the first ...

While Governor Ueda has signaled a pause in rate hikes after Trump's April 2 announcement of "reciprocal" tariffs, Japan's ...

Bank of Japan watchers brought forward their forecast for when they expect the next interest rate hike, after clarity over ...

Japanese Yen (JPY) and JGBs ignored the Bank of Japan Minutes of the June 16-17 policy meeting, BBH FX analysts report. "At ...

Minutes of the Bank of Japan's June board meeting released on Tuesday show policymakers were increasingly wary of a sharp ...

A few Bank of Japan board members said in June that the central bank would likely consider resuming interest rate hikes if friction o ...