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 ...

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 ...

TOKYO :The Bank of Japan can raise interest rates if prospects of durably meeting its 2 per cent inflation target improve, but would struggle to justify doing so this year given weak signs in the ...

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 ...

Bank of Japan Board Member Naoki Tamura called for raising interest rates as he sees increasing upside inflation risks, a view that’s consistent with his stance last month when he dissented from ...

Japanese producer prices rose 0.3% MoM, lifting BoJ October rate hike expectations amid tariff concerns. USD/JPY trades between 150–155 as markets weigh BoJ uncertainty and Fed rate cut expectations.

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 ...

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 ...

GBP/JPY rises for a fourth consecutive day, driven by sustained Yen weakness. Sanae Takaichi’s win in Japan’s ruling LDP leadership race fuels expectations of a slower BoJ tightening path. Monetary ...