The dollar weakened ahead of the Federal Reserve's policy decision, with optimism over a U.S.-Iran peace deal boosting risk appetite. The y...

Japanese government bond yields saw mixed trading as investors weighed the Bank of Japan's potential interest rate hike against global infl...

Tokyo's inflation eased for a sixth month in May, staying under the Bank of Japan's target. Government subsidies helped cushion rising glob...

The dollar strengthened near a one-week peak. New U.S. strikes in Iran have complicated peace talks. Oil prices rebounded as hopes for a qu...

Former Fed executive Donald Kohn warned that political pressures on central bank independence are likely to increase. Public dissatisfactio...

Central banks must consider broader economic factors beyond isolated oil price movements, as temporary energy shocks can fuel persistent in...

Japan's core inflation eased to a four-year low in April, driven by government subsidies. However, rising energy costs due to the Iran conf...

Japan's wholesale inflation surged to its fastest pace in nearly three years in April, driven by rising energy and commodity prices linked ...

Japan's central bank might increase interest rates to two percent by late 2027. This move signals confidence in Japan's economy moving past...

Japan's central bank, the BOJ, is feeling pressure to raise interest rates soon. Surging oil prices linked to the Iran conflict are pushing...

Japan is stepping up efforts to slow the yen’s decline through a coordinated push involving the Bank of Japan, the Finance Ministry and sup...

Economic growth varies globally, with some regions facing inflation and others seeing tech-driven booms. Geopolitical events are influencin...

Foreign investors significantly offloaded Japanese bonds, totaling over 1.8 trillion yen in the week ending April 25, driven by inflation f...

The Japanese yen held steady as markets awaited the Bank of Japan's policy decision. Other major central banks, including the US Federal Re...

The U.S. dollar strengthened as Middle East war hopes dimmed, pinning the Japanese yen near 160 ahead of the Bank of Japan's policy decisio...

The Bank of Japan monitors yen weakness closely, with Governor Kazuo Ueda highlighting its impact on import costs and inflation. While shor...

While recent inflation is driven mostly by higher import costs, the increase in prices prodded many companies to hike pay to compensate emp...