A slight easing in consumer inflation is welcome news for the Japanese central bank, but stubbornly high food prices will be ...

Japan’s inflation in June gives the Bank of Japan few reasons for immediate cheer. Headline and core inflation decelerated, ...

Japan's core inflation slowed in June but stayed above the central bank's 2% target for well over three years, highlighting lingering price pressures that back market expectations for further interest ...

The Bank of Japan will consider revising up this month its inflation forecast for the current fiscal year, reflecting ...

Bank of Japan officials are likely to consider raising at least one of their inflation forecasts at a policy meeting later ...

The Bank of Japan should hold off raising interest rates until the economy achieves a stronger recovery, Sohei Kamiya, head ...

The focus now shifts to the BOJ's timing and strategy for unloading its 37-trillion-yen holdings of exchange-traded funds ...

A turbulent political landscape expected after the July 20 House of Councillors election could prolong the Bank of Japan's ...

This Sunday's Upper House elections in Japan are weighing on Japan's government bonds and the yen. Fears of political uncertainty, looser fiscal policy and also the effects of earlier BoJ policy ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -Bank of Japan board member Junko Koeda said she was keeping a close eye on possible second-round effects on ...

BOJ has completed offloading bank stocks it purchased from troubled banks during the global financial crisis. The bank is now ...

The Bank of Japan finished selling millions of dollars of stocks it bought from besieged banks during a domestic banking ...