Kazuo Momma from Mizuho Research Institute says he expects the BOJ to hike in September on the back of hotter-than-expected Tokyo CPI data. He also shares that if the BOJ does not hike, the yen will ...

BOJ must carefully assess impact of past rate hikes, Ueda says Vigilance to inflation risks key to future policy decision Ueda confirms meeting with Bessent, declines comment on details Hawkish BOJ ...

TOKYO, Sept 8 (Reuters) - The last time Japan's central bank lifted its main policy rate half a percentage point, prices were so hot the land the Imperial Palace sat on was said to be worth more than ...

The Bank of Japan plans to raise its policy interest rate to 1.25%, the highest level in about 31 years, at its policy-setting meeting next week, informed sources said Friday. The last time the BOJ ...

ASHEVILLE, North Carolina, Sept 1 (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan will debate raising interest rates including in September with a focus on whether inflationary risks were heightening, its governor ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s bet on the yen is paying off so far. The Japanese currency touched an almost seven-month high against the U.S. dollar in Asia on Tuesday, a sharp turnaround from ...

NEW YORK, Sept 3 (Reuters) - The yen jumped by more than 2% against the U.S. dollar on Thursday as traders ramped up bets on a Bank of Japan interest rate hike, while analysts pointed to BOJ data ...

SAITAMA, Japan—The Bank of Japan remains alert to inflation risks and will discuss the need to tighten policy, Deputy Gov. Ryozo Himino said, as markets increasingly bet that the next rate hike is ...

The Japanese yen jumped more than 2% against the greenback on Thursday, briefly reaching 155.28 per dollar, its strongest level in a month. The move revived speculation about possible currency ...

Atlantic Music Group CEO Elliot Grainge will also become chairman of distribution arm ADA, while Warner Music Latin America President Alejandro Duque has been named president of Warner Music ...