Japanese inflation rose slightly in August, with prices up 2.8 percent year-on-year, official data showed Friday, hours ...

Japan’s key inflation gauge accelerated in August for a fourth consecutive month, hours before the Bank of Japan is scheduled ...

Traders in Asia also look toward August consumer prices index from Japan and Hong Kong, and central bank decisions from Bank ...

Japan's ruling party leadership race, which will determine who becomes next prime minister, could complicate the central bank ...

A Takaichi victory could therefore push down bond yields and weaken the yen - an unwelcome prospect for policymakers eager to ...

Sanae Takaichi, Japan's minister in charge of economic security and a leading candidate in the ruling party's leadership race ...

One of the leading candidates to become Japan’s next prime minister said it was too soon for the Bank of Japan to move away ...

The Bank of Japan kept interest rates steady on Friday and revised up its assessment on consumption, signaling its confidence ...

The Bank of Japan unanimously decided to keep its policy rate unchanged at 0.25%. Amid growing confidence in achieving its ...

Asian stocks have surged, with Japan’s Nikkei 225 index leading gains after Wall Street romped to records following the ...

Asian shares extended their rally on Friday, bathing in the afterglow of an outsized interest rate cut in the United States, ...