Consumer inflation in the Tokyo metropolitan area picked up in May, signaling persistent price pressures nationwide.

The Bank of Japan's long-term government bond holdings fell for the first time in 16 years as of end-March as it tapered bond ...

The Bank of Japan amassed the largest amount of unrealized losses on record from its government bond holdings in the year ...

Japan's three megabanks are set to boost their lending profitability as they benefit from the Bank of Japan's monetary policy ...

Core inflation in Japan's capital hit 3.6 per cent in the year to May, data showed on Friday, marking a more than two-year ...

PRICES in Tokyo jumped the most in two years on surging food costs, keeping the Bank of Japan on track for another rate hike ...

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda gave the yen a boost by clearly indicating his intention to continue raising the benchmark ...

The BOJ has been gradually raising interest rates since last year, causing a rise in bond yields, which move inversely to prices. The yield on benchmark 10-year JGBs rose to 1.485% at the end of March ...

The Bank of Japan must be vigilant to the risk rising food prices could push up underlying inflation that is already near its ...

Bank of Japan board member Asahi Noguchi said on Thursday he saw no need for the central bank to intervene in the bond market ...

For decades, the BoJ maintained an ultra-loose monetary stance, keeping interest rates near zero in a bid to spur domestic ...

The Bank of Japan should adopt a cautious approach on raising short-term interest rates as it needs to take time to examine ...