Wall Street stocks retreated Friday as the market's latest rally lost steam, while the yen pushed higher after the Bank of ...

Bank of Japan (BoJ) Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Friday that underlying inflation is still somewhat below 2%. Ueda added that ...

The first central bank meetings of 2025 suggest it will be a year in which policymakers go their own way as economic paths ...

The yen made broad gains on Thursday as Japan looks on track to keep raising interest rates while others cut, with the ...

Despite limited developments that would justify a policy shift since December, Japan's central bank nevertheless went ahead ...

Giving explicit advance signals, in addition to making the Bank of Japan feel boxed in, could breach Japanese law stipulating ...

In Japan, the yen was last a touch stronger at 154.19 per dollar, having already climbed more than 1% for the week thus far.

US President Donald Trump has criticized the Federal Reserve and its Chair Jerome Powell for failing to stop inflation. This comes after the Fed announced that it will hold interest rates steady.

The Bank of Japan's latest interest rate hike ... The resulting pressure on the US dollar would slow potential US Federal Reserve rate cuts and allow the BOJ to stay on its path to policy ...

Australia's export price index rose 3.6%, while its import price index advanced 0.2% in the fourth quarter of 2024.