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 ...

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 ...

Blue Jays second baseman Bo Bichette is continuing his red-hot postseason run. Bichette, 27, gave Toronto a crucial early ...

TOKYO -- Japan's political turmoil has led Bank of Japan watchers to largely rule out an interest rate hike at the central bank's upcoming October meeting, but an increase at one of the BOJ's winter ...

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 ...

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 ...

Political uncertainty looms as Takaichi must secure a majority to cement her policy stance on the economy. BoJ Governor Ueda’s speech may influence rate bets and determine whether USD/JPY retests ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- A hawkish Bank of Japan board member on Monday stressed the necessity of resuming interest rate hikes, saying "now is a prime opportunity" to do so, reflecting receding concerns over ...

A huge blast at a military explosives facility in Tennessee in the United States has killed at least 16 people, authorities said, lowering the toll after locating two people who were previously ...

BUCKSNORT, Tenn. (WSMV) - A Middle Tennessee family confirms their loved one is among the 16 people killed at a munitions plant in Hickman County. The blast at Accurate Energetic Systems on Friday ...

The Japanese Yen attracts some intraday buyers in reaction to comments from Japan's Kato. Political uncertainty could delay BoJ rate hikes and might keep a lid on further JPY gains. Easing fears of a ...