Japan’s central bank decided Tuesday to end its negative interest rate policy and introduce a rate hike for the first time in 17 years, marking…
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Japan is contemplating calling an end to deflation as prices begin to rise, Kyodo News reported, in what would mark a significant shift for the…
Japan’s January factory output slumped at the fastest pace since May 2020, when the COVID-19 pandemic was effective, government data showed on Thursday, as a…
Despite the economy entering a recession, the Bank of Japan (BOJ) is expected to end negative interest rates in the next months, according to people…
Bank of Japan (BOJ) Governor Kazuo Ueda said Monday the probability of attaining the central bank’s inflation target was “gradually rising” and that policy changes…
The political scandal shaking up Japan appears set to wipe out influential members of the ruling party’s once-mighty faction supporting big monetary stimulus, easing the…
Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida carried out a major Cabinet reshuffle on Wednesday, replacing his defense and foreign ministers and increasing the number of women…
Japanese economy faced a trade deficit last month as the exports, mainly to the rest of Asian market dropped for the first time in more…
The Bank of Japan (BOJ) made its yield curve control policy more flexible and loosened its defense of a long-term interest rate cap on Friday,…
Kiyoshi Hashimoto’s machinery factory outside Tokyo should be buzzing with industry. Instead, it’s so quiet you can hear him practicing the recorder. The 82-year-old entrepreneur…