Large Japanese manufacturers became slightly more optimistic about their business conditions in the second quarter despite ...

An out-of-print book by the man pegged to be the next Bank of Japan governor has become a hot commodity on internet auction sites, where it’s changing hands for more than 20 times its original ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -The Bank of Japan is considering slowing the pace of tapering in its bond purchases from next fiscal year onward, said four sources familiar with its thinking, a move that would ...

The Bank of Japan's staff bookstore underscores the intellectual battle lines in what has become a renewed debate over the central bank's mission and a contest to define Governor Haruhiko Kuroda's ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -The Bank of Japan is likely to hold off raising interest rates this year unless a dramatic, positive turn of events in U.S. tariffs allows it to overhaul gloomy projections made ...

The Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) has revised its minimum capital requirements applicable to deposit-taking institutions (DTIs) or banks in how they classify collateral of certain assets. When a bank ...

BOJ member warns of delayed normalization if markets are shaken. Market reaction . Following the BoJ’s Summary of Opinions, the USD/JPY pair is gaining 0.28% on the day to trade at 152.93, ...

BOJ chief voices confidence economy can withstand U.S. tariff hit REUTERS. June 4, 2025 at 07:20 JST. Share; Tweet list; Print; Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda attends a news conference after a ...

At the April 30-May 1 meeting, the BOJ kept interest rates steady at 0.5 per cent and sharply cut its growth forecasts, suggesting uncertainty surrounding U.S. tariffs and the hit to exports could ...

The BOJ’s ETF holdings surged to a new record of about ¥70 trillion ($466 billion) as of the end of trading Thursday, with about ¥32 trillion of unrealized gains on top of a total book value ...

Japan's Nikkei share average rose by 1.53% on Friday, marking its best week since mid-August. Gains were limited as the yen strengthened following the Bank of Japan's hint at future interest rate ...