TOKYO, 1st May, 2025 (WAM) -- The Bank of Japan (BOJ) on Thursday cut its economic and inflation projections for the current fiscal year from April and maintained its benchmark interest rate, as ...

I’m sure some of you saw Wednesday’s NP headline for an Associated Press wire story: “Japan’s agriculture minister resigns ...

The US dollar faced a broad decline on Friday. Investors sold off the currency due to President Trump's escalating trade war.

Bond investors aren't just worried about the US. Bond yields are climbing in the UK, Germany, and Japan on concerns over ...

World shares are mixed as U.S. Treasury yields ease after a rocky week due to worries in the bond market over mounting U.S.

Government data on Friday showed Japan’s core inflation jumped to 3.5% in April, its highest in more than 2 years. The rise ...

From the BBC World Service: Japan's inflation rate is heating up, which could mean higher interest rates for the first time ...

The official data released Friday showed rice prices up a whopping 98.4 percent compared to April 2024 following a 92.5-percent increase in March ...

Hotter-than-expected core inflation supports a Bank of Japan interest rate hike in July. The BoJ is expected to deliver a 25 ...

Japanese government bonds recovered slightly on Friday, after a volatile week that saw fiscal and inflation concerns drive ...

Japan's core inflation accelerated at its fastest annual pace in more than two years in April on steady rises in food costs, ...