TOKYO :Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda called for global cooperation on Wednesday, saying geopolitical tension could impact financial stability such as by causing sudden reversals of cross ...

TOKYO—Bank of Japan Gov. Kazuo Ueda on Friday promised to respond to abnormal rises in bond yields, as expectations for monetary tightening sent Japanese government bond yields to multiyear highs.

Bond yields fell and the yen weakened following Ueda’s comments. Earlier Friday, benchmark yields touched a fresh 15-year high of 1.455% after consumer inflation accelerated in January.

TOKYO, Feb 21 (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan stands ready to ramp up government bond buying if long-term interest rates rise sharply, Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Friday after recent increases in ...

Regarding future plans, Kazuya Kamenashi will leave the agency when his contract expires on 31 March while Tatsuya Ueda and Yuichi Nakamaru will continue their contracts with STARTO as individuals.