Bank of Japan poised to raise rates to highest in 17 years
The Bank of Japan is expected to raise interest rates on Friday barring any market shocks when U.S. President-elect Donald ...
Japan govt to submit BOJ board nominee to parliament on Jan 28, sources say
Japan's government is likely to submit a nominee on Jan. 28 to fill a seat on the central bank's board that opens up in March ...
Japan wage growth gathers steam as reluctant retailers raise pay
TOKYO: Japan’s retailers, typically among the most tight-fisted of employers, are offering big pay increases for ...
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Bank of Japan chief again signals chance of rate hike next week
TOKYO—Bank of Japan Gov. Kazuo Ueda repeated his pledge to discuss an interest-rate increase next week, echoing recent comments that have revived market expectations for imminent policy action.
Japan bank execs take pay cuts after employee is accused of stealing from safe deposit boxes
Executives at a leading Japanese bank apologized and took pay cuts on Thursday after police arrested an employee who ...
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Tokyo stocks sharply higher in morning as SoftBank Group soars
Tokyo stocks were sharply higher Wednesday morning, led by rises in SoftBank Group following news it would be part of a ...
Dollar treads water as Trump tariff clarity, central banks awaited
The dollar traded in narrow ranges against major peers on Thursday, as the currency continued to struggle for direction in ...
Bank of Japan Must Weigh Trump Trade Threats as it Tightens Policy
The Bank of Japan kicked off a global market selloff last time it raised interest rates. The likely rate increase this week ...
Tokyo stocks surge on firm chip shares led by SoftBank Group
Tokyo stocks ended sharply higher Wednesday, driven by gains in semiconductor-related shares following news that SoftBank ...