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Some Bank of Japan board members saw scope to resume interest rate hikes after a temporary pause if developments over U.S.
"The bank needs to wait and see until developments in U.S. tariff policy have become somewhat settled," one of the BOJ's nine policy board members said at the April 30-May 1 meeting where the central ...
The Bank of Japan should not turn overly pessimistic about the economic outlook and stand ready to raise interest rates ...
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc. is expected to post annual net income of ¥1.90 trillion, according to Visible Alpha ...
Japan’s economy likely suffered a contraction in the first three months of this year, signaling underlying fragility even before US tariff measures started hitting the country in earnest, according to ...
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Monday criticized calls to issue deficit-covering government bonds to fund economic measures aimed at cushioning the impact of U.S. President Donald Trump's ...
The US agreed on Thursday to reduce tariffs to 10% on 100,000 units of British luxury exports annually. While Ishiba ...
The Bank of Japan will likely hold fire for the next few months due to growing concerns about the impact of U.S. tariffs, a ...
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc., Mizuho Financial Group Inc. and Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc. will detail how ...
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Bank of Japan policymakers were divided in March over how soon the central bank should raise interest rates again as ...
The Bank of Japan plans to launch its own survey on wage hikes to obtain data of small and midsize companies without labor unions affiliated with Rengo, the country's largest trade union group, ...