TOKYO, Oct 20 (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan may next week slightly revise up this year's growth forecast and maintain its view that the economy is on course for a moderate recovery, despite headwinds ...

Vanguard Asset Management Ltd. is looking past the political turmoil in Japan with wagers that stand to profit if the central bank increases interest rates this year and flattens the country’s ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -The Bank of Japan will continue raising interest rates if economic and price developments move in line with its forecasts, BOJ Deputy Governor Shinichi Uchida said, reaffirming the ...

1556 ET – A flaring up of U.S.-China trade tension sinks Treasury yields and the dollar. Trump accuses China of pursuing monopolistic control of trade on rare earths and related products and pledges ...

TOKYO, Oct 9 (Reuters) - A pledge by Japan's next likely prime minister to reassert government sway over the central bank has fanned worries about political interference in monetary policy, however, a ...

1550 ET – A 10-year Treasury auction has lukewarm reception and yields rise after a morning decline. A 30-year auction is on tap for tomorrow. Fed minutes sound a little more hawkish than some pundits ...

BOJ’s Ueda faces a tough choice about raising interest rates while Takaichi is expected to take charge. Since January, the central bank has demonstrated readiness for its first interest rate increase.

TOKYO (Reuters) -The yen's recent sharp falls may prompt the Bank of Japan to raise interest rates as soon as this month, former central bank executive Kazuo Momma said on Wednesday. The yen has ...

A move by the Bank of Japan to raise interest rates this month would likely come too soon after the formation of Sanae Takaichi’s administration and would be better timed in December, according to one ...