Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Friday the central bank must maintain loose monetary policy to ensure underlying ...

Bank of Japan (BoJ) Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Friday that underlying inflation is still somewhat below 2%. Ueda added that ...

A long-awaited autopsy of the lost decades reveals that the governor is eager to move on. But the potential for missteps is ...

Ueda said the BOJ’s policy settings are still accommodative after recent rate hikes and that would remain the case as the central bank continues to support the inflation trend.

The Bank of Japan raised interest rates on Friday to their highest since the 2008 global financial crisis, underscoring its ...

The Bank of Japan (BoJ) is the central bank of Japan ... The revised Act came into effect on April 1, 1998. Kazuo Ueda was born in Makinohara, Japan, on September 20, 1951. He is the 32nd and ...

The Bank of Japan is widely expected to raise its benchmark rate Friday by the most in 18 years, in a show of boosted ...

The Bank of Japan raised its key interest rate to about 0.5% from 0.25% Friday, noting that inflation is holding at a ...

The Bank of Japan (BoJ) is likely to wait until the summer before it next raises interest rates, according to economists ...

Recent data show Japanese workers are gaining better wages and are generally set to receive solid pay raises in their ...

Markets have also focused on a speech by Ueda’s deputy last week that was widely interpreted as suggesting conditions would now justify an increase. The yield on the benchmark 10-year Japanese ...

Ueda said that the responses to the rate hike were muted, suggesting the central bank's decision was on target. The Bank of Japan increased the rate for the first time in 17 years in March last ...