By Leika Kihara TOKYO, April 20 (Reuters) - Most Japanese households expect prices to continue rising in the coming years, a ...

The Nikkei 225 is holding near record levels as investors balance strong inflation and BOJ tightening expectations against ...

Japan's rate hikes are pressuring the yen, with the market showing a 0.1% chance of a BOJ rate cut by April 2026. Rate cut ...

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The BOJ's dovish shift keeps the yen carry trade alive, the same trade whose unwind crashed bitcoin 24% in two days in August ...

Early signs on Japan’s annual wage negotiations for next year point to another round of solid pay hikes despite profit ...

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda refrained from pre-committing to an April rate increase as ​the Iran war muddled the ...

Japan's bond market crisis and rising BOJ rate hike odds threaten to trigger another crypto selloff like Q1 2026.

By Leika Kihara WASHINGTON, April 16 (Reuters) - Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda steered clear of signalling a rate hike ...

"I think it's better to start (raising interest rates) early. I think it's important for the Bank of Japan to send a message that Japan is extracting itself from an environment where real interest ...

Given how deeply interconnected the global financial system is, in this article, I want to explore the potential butterfly effect of the expected rate hike by the Bank of Japan. For readers unfamiliar ...