EEconomy Read More BOJ rate hike could be both good and bad for householdsDecember 21, 2025 The Bank of Japan’s decision on Friday to raise its policy interest rate further is expected to affect…
EEconomy Read More Corporate Japan and households to rethink debt after BOJ rate hikeDecember 21, 2025 Bank of Japan Seiko and AGC switch to fixed-rate loans and reduce borrowing The central bank’s latest rate…
EEconomy Read More Asian markets rise as US inflation eases, Micron soothes tech fearsDecember 19, 2025 The Bank of Japan lifted interest rates to a 30-year high (Kazuhiro NOGI) Asian markets rose Friday as…
EEconomy Read More Bank of Japan takes policy rate to 0.75%, a 30-year highDecember 19, 2025 The Bank of Japan raised rates on Friday, taking Japan’s borrowing costs to a 30-year high as inflation…
EEconomy Read More Market braces for BOJ hike amid stubbornly weak yen and wage growth – Nikkei AsiaDecember 15, 2025 Market braces for BOJ hike amid stubbornly weak yen and wage growth Nikkei AsiaThe Japanese canary in the global…
EEconomy Read More BOJ chief Ueda says higher wages will underpin inflationDecember 9, 2025 Bank of Japan Japan central bank governor speaks at FT event, cites AI adoption as key to growth…
EEconomy Read More Japan confirms deeper GDP decline, backing Takaichi’s stimulusDecember 8, 2025 Japan’s economy shrank in the three months through September, the government confirmed in a revised report, giving some…
EEconomy Read More Japan’s economy minister says up to BOJ to decide ‘specific monetary policy means’December 5, 2025 By Leika Kihara TOKYO, Dec 5 (Reuters) – Japan’s economic revitalisation minister, Minoru Kiuchi, called on the central…
EEconomy Read More Bank of Japan rattles markets globally with hint of a rate increaseDecember 2, 2025 Japan’s bond-market rout accelerated after Bank of Japan Gov. Kazuo Ueda delivered hawkish remarks Monday, pushing yields higher…
EEconomy Read More Japan’s two-year yield hits highest since 2008 on rate-hike betsDecember 1, 2025 Japan’s two-year note yield rose to its highest level since 2008, and the yen gained against the dollar…
EEconomy Read More Speculation growing for December rate hike by BOJNovember 29, 2025 Market participants are increasingly speculating that the Bank of Japan could raise its policy interest rate in December,…
EEconomy Read More Tokyo inflation beats forecast, keeping BOJ on rate hike pathNovember 28, 2025 Tokyo’s inflation held steady in November and industrial output unexpectedly rose, keeping the Bank of Japan on track…