By Leika Kihara TOKYO, March 2 (Reuters) - Japan faces risks of low growth and high inflation if a prolonged Middle East ...

Bank of Japan deputy governor Ryozo Himino refrained from dropping any clear hints pointing to an imminent interest rate increase, after a conflict erupted in the Middle East over the weekend.

Bank of Japan Deputy Gov. Ryozo Himino reaffirmed the bank's stance on raising interest rates further but stopped short of giving any clear hints on how soon the next move will happen. The BOJ "should ...

The USD/JPY pair jumps to a near three-week high of 157.35 during the early Asian session on Tuesday. The US Dollar (USD) strengthens against the Japanese Yen (JPY) on the stronger-than-expected US ...

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said U.S. President Donald Trump's latest tariff measures are unlikely to deal a major blow to Japan's economy.

By Leika Kihara TOKYO, Feb 23 (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan may raise interest rates as soon as March if the yen renews its ...

WAKAYAMA, Japan (Kyodo) -- Bank of Japan Deputy Governor Ryozo Himino said Monday he is "closely watching" the impact the U.S.-Israeli attacks on Iran have on the Japanese economy as they could be a ...

Japan faces risks of low growth and high inflation if a prolonged Middle East conflict keeps oil prices elevated and hits the ...

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi faces a key decision on whom to tap for spots opening on the Bank of Japan’s board, nominations ...

Investing.com-- Bank of Japan Deputy Governor Ryozo Himino said on Monday the central bank is likely to continue raising ...

By Makiko Yamazaki and Leika Kihara TOKYO, Feb 27 (Reuters) - Annual core inflation in Tokyo slowed in February, running ...

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda indicated that the central bank would scrutinize data in the upcoming March and April ...