TOKYO--Japan's real wages fell for a ninth consecutive month in September, complicating the central bank's policymaking as it walks a tightrope between inflation and tariff headwinds.

Recent moves by the yen are deviating from what might be expected given interest rate differentials between Japan and the US, ...

The Bank of Japan began discussions on whether to raise its policy rate at its two-day meeting from Wednesday, but it is ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan currently has no plan to issue a central bank digital currency (CBDC) but must continue innovating its payment and settlement system in an increasingly cash-less society, a ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -The Bank of Japan could raise interest rates in October even if Sanae Takaichi, a proponent of aggressive monetary easing, wins the ruling party's leadership race and becomes the next ...

TOKYO--The Bank of Japan is likely to stand pat again next week, given continued uncertainty about trade negotiations and the impact of tariffs on the global economy. The BOJ's policy board is also ...

The Bank of Japan will probably decide to stop reducing the amount of its government bond purchases in a plan for next fiscal year when authorities gather this month, as they eye a worrisome surge in ...

By Gregor Stuart Hunter SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Asian stocks veered between gains and losses on Thursday after U.S. President ...

TOKYO, March 26 (Reuters) - Central bank digital currencies (CBDC) could play a key role in global payments and settlements in the future, requiring the Bank of Japan to prepare for the possibility of ...

By Gregor Stuart Hunter SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Asian stocks fluctuated between gains and losses early on Thursday after the ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -A senior Bank of Japan (BOJ) official on Monday warned that excessive volatility in yen moves could hurt growth, after the currency's slide below the key 125 yen threshold on the ...