The weakening yen and rising bond yields are ramping up pressure on Bank of Japan policymakers to increase interest rates.

Japan's wholesale inflation accelerated in October as renewed yen falls pushed up import costs for some goods, data showed on ...

In late October, Bank of Japan policymakers expressed a range of opinions on the Japanese economy and monetary policy. The ...

Former Bank of Japan policy board member Takahide Kiuchi said the domestic political situation is tilted against more rate ...

The corporate goods price index (CGPI), which measures the price that companies charge each other for goods and services, ...

The BOJ exited a radical stimulus programme in March and raised its short-term policy rate to 0.25% in July. BOJ Governor ...

The summary of opinions from the BOJ’s October policy meeting on Monday revealed divisions among members on the timing of ...

Bank of Japan policymakers were divided on how soon they could raise interest rates with some warning of the risk of renewed ...

Bank of Japan board members discussed the need for caution on raising its benchmark rate and offered no clear hint of a move ...

Shoki Omori, chief Japan desk strategist at Mizuho Securities, says if the yen starts to hit the 158-160 level, the Bank of ...

Japan’s monthly industrial production results have been mixed but generally indicate a modest recovery in Q3 GDP. Clear ...

TOKYO: Japan’s wholesale inflation accelerated in October at the fastest annual pace in more than a year as renewed yen falls ...