The BOJ's decision comes just ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserve's policy meeting, where the central bank is expected to keep its benchmark interest rate steady.

The Bank of Japan unanimously voted Wednesday to maintain its ... The BOJ’s cautious stance mirrors market uncertainties ahead of Wednesday’s Federal Reserve meeting, where U.S. policymakers are ...

The announcement comes one day after the US Federal Reserve and Bank of Japan held borrowing costs steady, while earlier Thursday Switzerland's central bank cut rates ...

The Bank of Japan (BoJ) is the central bank of Japan. Established under the Bank of Japan Act in 1882, it is a juridical entity and neither a government agency nor a private corporation.

Virtually all of Wall Street is expecting the Fed to announce no change to its main interest rate this afternoon, as it waits to see how conditions play out. For the moment, the job market seems to be ...

U.S. stocks are drifting higher Wednesday as Wall Street waits to hear what the Federal Reserve will say in the afternoon about where interest rates may be heading. The S&P 500 was up 0.3% in early ...

The Bank of Japan unanimously voted Wednesday to maintain its benchmark interest rate at 0.5%, as policymakers weigh potential economic impacts from U.S. tariff policies under President Donald ...