Japanese inflation rose slightly in August, with prices up 2.8 percent year-on-year, official data showed Friday, hours ...

Traders in Asia also look toward August consumer prices index from Japan and Hong Kong, and central bank decisions from Bank ...

Japan's ruling party leadership race, which will determine who becomes next prime minister, could complicate the central bank ...

Japan’s key inflation gauge accelerated in August for a fourth consecutive month, hours before the Bank of Japan is scheduled ...

Sanae Takaichi, Japan's minister in charge of economic security and a leading candidate in the ruling party's leadership race ...

A Takaichi victory could therefore push down bond yields and weaken the yen - an unwelcome prospect for policymakers eager to ...

One of the leading candidates to become Japan’s next prime minister said it was too soon for the Bank of Japan to move away ...

The Bank of Japan unanimously decided to keep its policy rate unchanged at 0.25%. Amid growing confidence in achieving its ...

The BOJ kept interest rates at 0.25% after August's CPI showed a 2.8% increase, reflecting a cautious approach amid economic ...

The Bank of Japan left interest rates unchanged on Friday, but governor Kazuo Ueda said further hikes remain on the cards if ...

Asian stocks have surged, with Japan’s Nikkei 225 index leading gains after Wall Street romped to records following the ...