Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is facing a critical electoral test on Sunday that could further complicate the ...

The USD/JPY exchange rate rebounded to its highest level since April 3, following a rise in the US Dollar Index (DXY) ...

Japan's sales tax rate is set at 10%, except for food items at 8%. Ishiba has shunned opposition calls to slash the sales tax ...

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

Japan’s benchmark 10-year government bond yield climbed to its highest level since 2008 ahead of an upper house election.

The bank hoped to finish offloading the shares by March next year. The BOJ has also experienced a continued decline of ...

Opinion surveys suggest Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's coalition may lose its majority in the upper house of parliament, forcing it to court an array of smaller parties pushing for easier fiscal and ...

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

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

Anxiety over U.S. tariffs has been spreading across Japan, a central bank report shows, sending a worrying signal about the ...

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