Japan's wholesale inflation hit 4.0% in April as companies continued to pass on rising raw material and labour costs, data ...

The Bank of Japan must hold off raising interest rates for the time being, its board member Toyoaki Nakamura said on Friday, ...

USD/JPY drifts lower for the fourth straight day amid bets for additional BoJ rate hikes in 2025. Prospects for further ...

Private investment saw strong growth but domestic consumption remained weak ...

"The bank needs to wait and see until developments in U.S. tariff policy have become somewhat settled," one of the BOJ's nine policy board members said at the April 30-May 1 meeting where the ...

While U.S. tariffs are likely to hurt Japan's economic growth, the BOJ will continue to raise interest rates if the economy and prices improve after a period of stagnation, as the board projects ...

The Bank of Japan slashed its growth projection for the country by half and kept interest rates unchanged as the economy faces growing uncertainties from U.S. tariffs.