The Bank of Japan should raise its policy interest rate, currently at 0.5 percent, to at least around 1 percent in the latter ...

Tokyo stocks fell Friday, as exporters were sold after the yen hit a two-month high against the U.S. dollar and caution ...

TOKYO - Japan must act immediately to improve its fiscal health as the risks of natural disasters mount and social security ...

The fading shadow of reflationists in the Bank of Japan, and the latest addition to the board of an academic favouring an end ...

Consumer inflation in the Tokyo metropolitan area picked up slightly in January, government data showed Friday, supporting ...

The Bank of Japan (BoJ) is likely to wait until the summer before it next raises interest rates, according to economists ...

Japan's Government Pension Investment Fund (GPIF) posted on Friday an investment gain of 10.7 trillion yen ($70.6 billion) in ...

As Japan’s biggest bank heads for record profit that surpasses even its own projections, one thing is on the mind of its chief financial officer (CFO): what to do with all those extra earnings and how ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - The Japanese government on Tuesday nominated Waseda University political science and economics professor ...

History: The Bank of Japan was established under the Bank of ... He graduated from the University of Tokyo with a Bachelor of Science and Mathematics and received a PhD in economics from the ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Core consumer prices in Japan's capital rose 2.5% in January from a year earlier, data showed on Friday, ...