Bank of Japan (BoJ) Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Thursday, he is “mindful of the impact of the rising food prices on underlying inflation.” Uncertainties over rice and other food prices remain ...

The Bank of Japan's rate-hike cycle is facing its biggest test since Governor Kazuo Ueda took the helm two years ago, with U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs rapidly narrowing the window for ...

At the March 18-19 meeting, the BOJ kept interest rates steady at 0.5%. Governor Kazuo Ueda warned of heightening global economic uncertainty at a post-meeting briefing, while pointing to the risk ...

While the BOJ pushed back the timeline for reaching its 2% inflation target citing increased uncertainty from the trade war, Governor Kazuo Ueda emphasized that the adjustment doesn’t ...

The careful rhetorical calibrations that Japan’s Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato is having to do over whether Japan’s holdings of US Treasuries are being used in ongoing tariff negotiations with the ...

Last week brought clarity with two major elections, an interest rate decision, CPI news, and the latest U.S. employment figures. Both Canada and Australia saw re-elections, as Prime Ministers Mark ...

The BoJ held borrowing costs steady at 0.5% on May 2 as Governor Kazuo Ueda said a pledge to bring inflation down to 2% had been "pushed back somewhat" and investors nervously awaited the results ...