The Bank of Japan is now pointing the finger at chronic labour shortages—rather than sluggish demand—as the culprit behind ...

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

TOKYO (Reuters) -The Bank of Japan raised interest rates on Friday to their highest since the 2008 global financial crisis ...

Labour cash earnings rose more than expected in December and the November figures were all revised upwards. If Shunto results ...

The government needs to prepare now to avoid negative surprises four or five years down the road, the IMF’s Japan mission ...

Asked about potential Bank of Japan rate hikes, Akazawa said he wondered if current interest rate levels were normal, while stressing it was up to the BOJ to decide on monetary policy. The central ...

EUR/JPY surges to 161.00 after flash German inflation data The Bank of Japan (BoJ) is the central bank of Japan. Established under the Bank of Japan Act in 1882, it is a juridical entity and ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -- Japan's government on Tuesday nominated Junko Koeda, an academic who had warned of the cost of prolonged monetary easing, to join the Bank of Japan board in March, a choice ...

Japan's December inflation-adjusted real wages rose 0.6% year-on-year thanks to a wintertime bonus bump, preliminary ...