A few Bank of Japan board members said the central bank would consider resuming interest rate increases if trade friction ...

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TOKYO (Reuters) -The Bank of Japan may hike interest rates as early as October, as trade-related uncertainty has started to ...

A Japanese Labour Ministry panel on Monday proposed a 6% increase in the national average minimum wage for this fiscal year, ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Monday the government is ready to compile an extra budget to ...

A panel advising Japan’s government called for a record increase to the minimum wage for a second straight year, sending a positive signal to the Bank of Japan as it pursues demand-led economic growth ...

The Bank of Japan (BoJ) board members shared their views on the monetary policy outlook on Tuesday, per the BoJ Minutes of ...

Japanese Economy Minister and chief trade negotiator, Ryosei Akazawa, said on Tuesday that he will push the United States (US ...

The CEO of Japan's largest bank said the Bank of Japan could raise its policy rate as early as September, given the outlook ...

Japanese government bond yields are lower, tracking drops in U.S. Treasury yields overnight. There are growing hopes that the Fed will cut rates further soon to stimulus the economy, following weak U.

Sumitomo Mitsui appears to be confident about rate increases happening and also has the intention to increase its rate ...

Asia shares trade mixed on Monday tracking the sell-off on Wall Street last Friday, dragged lower after President Trump announced a new round of reciprocal tariffs ranging from 10% to 41% on numerous ...