The Bank of Japan expects the economy to move closer to sustainably achieving the central bank's 2% inflation target next ...

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda’s newfound caution and the renewed yen weakness it has sparked risks damaging the logic of ...

Note: video contains Japanese language] Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda makes a speech in Tokyo on Dec. 25, 2024.

The BOJ kept its benchmark interest rate at 0.25% at its December policy meeting. In Wednesday’s speech, Ueda said he has a ...

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said Wednesday that the central bank will raise rates if the economy keeps improving, ...

The Bank of Japan governor is sticking to his view that the central bank needs to keep monitoring risks for the economy.

At its meeting last week, the bank left its policy rate unchanged at 0.25%. Ueda said at the time that the bank wants to wait for more clarity on U.S. economic policies under President-elect Donald ...

From improving tourism, navigating the sensitivity of the Marines relocation, to strengthening ties between Guam and Japan, ...

“Governor Ueda is keeping his hands free as there are lots of uncertainties including the yen and Trump,” said Masato Koike, senior economist at Sompo Institute Plus. “Today’s speech keeps ...