After the BOJ's decision on Thursday to keep interest rates steady at 0.5%, Ueda said the timing for underlying inflation to converge toward the central bank's 2% target has been "pushed back ...

Last week brought clarity with two major elections, an interest rate decision, CPI news, and the latest U.S. employment figures. Both Canada and Australia saw re-elections, as Prime Ministers Mark ...

BoJ shifts from hawkish to cautious, weighing on Yen and supporting further USD/JPY upside potential. Household spending and wage growth data could influence BoJ rate decisions and Yen direction ...

AUD/JPY gathers strength to around 91.90 in Thursday’s Asian session. BoJ kept interest rates steady at its May meeting, as widely anticipated. Australia’s Trade Surplus climbs to 6,900M ...

At the two-day meeting ending on Thursday, the BOJ is widely expected to keep short-term interest rates steady at 0.5 per cent. Given growing headwinds from higher U.S. tariffs, the board is likely to ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -The Bank of Japan kept interest rates steady and sharply cut its growth forecasts on Thursday, suggesting uncertainty surrounding U.S. tariffs and the hit to exports could keep ...

The Bank of Japan opened its two-day policy board meeting on Wednesday. Nine senior BOJ officials, including Governor Ueda Kazuo, are believed to have discussed economic and price trends on the ...

This photo shows the Bank of Japan headquarters in Tokyo. (Mainichi) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The Bank of Japan is expected to maintain its policy interest rate at 0.5 percent at its two-day meeting ...

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The debate may be swayed by what BOJ Governor Kazuo Ueda heard in Washington last week, where the International Monetary Fund slashed its global growth forecasts and policymakers fret about ...

1554 ET – Treasurys extend last week’s gains Monday, sending yields lower as April looks set to go out on a quieter note in markets compared with earlier weeks’ trade chaos and Trump-Powell ...