While analysts expect inflationary pressure from rising raw material costs to persist, some caution the hit to consumption could discourage the BOJ from raising interest rates too soon.

Japan's lower house of parliament confirmed Junko Koeda to join the Bank of Japan’s policy board, essentially ensuring she’ll be approved, in a development that supports the bank’s quest to ...

The BOJ fumbled its communication in December, surprising investors when it left rates steady, but then telegraphed Friday’s increase so unambiguously that markets had 90% priced it in and took ...

“Grey’s Anatomy” creator Shonda Rhimes and singer-songwriter Ben Folds are among the first to flee their positions at the Kennedy Center after President Trump installed himself as chairman ...

Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, and some stars are heading for the exit. Meanwhile, musician Ben Folds announced on Instagram he is resigning as artistic advisor to the National Symphony ...

Rhimes was not alone in her decision to back away from the Trump-led organization, with singer-songwriter Ben Folds announcing his own resignation as artistic adviser to the National Symphony ...

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INGLEWOOD, Calif. -- Ben Simmons opened a new chapter with the LA Clippers on Tuesday, practicing with the team for the first time after being waived by the Brooklyn Nets last weekend. The No. 1 ...

The Independent has reached out to Rhimes’s representatives for comment. Singer-songwriter Ben Folds resigned as artistic adviser to the National Symphony Orchestra, a position he had been appoi ...

TOKYO: Bank of Japan (BoJ) governor Kazuo Ueda has raised interest rates to the highest level since 2008, avoiding market turmoil by carefully signalling his plans to investors. But that strategy ...