Japan's central bank has raised the cost of borrowing to its highest level in 17 years, as it tries to curb rising prices.

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

Japan’s consumer price growth picked up in December, adding to evidence of steady inflation just hours before the central ...

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 return of inflation and wage growth is giving the Bank of Japan room to raise interest rates and declare the end of a ...

The Bank of Japan has raised short-term interest rates by a quarter point, the highest in 17 years, signalling efforts to ...

Kazuo Ueda appears to have made a new year’s resolution to avoid shocks — and the self-inflicted wounds that come with them. After blindsiding investors in July, the Bank of Japan governor needed ...

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

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Japan's core consumer prices rose 3.0% in December year-on-year to mark the fastest annual pace in 16 months, likely ...

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

Japan’s central bank has hiked interest rates as expected to a 17-year high as it continues on a path to normalise its ...