EEconomy Read More Japan’s nominal wages rise again, backing BOJ rate hike caseAugust 5, 2026 Japanese wage growth remained firm in June on the back of solid corporate earnings and a tight labor…
EEconomy Read More Market to look out for hints of next rate hike from BOJJuly 28, 2026 The Bank of Japan is expected to keep interest rates steady this week but all eyes are on…
EEconomy Read More Bank of Japan rate hike a ‘done deal’ given inflation and weak yenJune 11, 2026 The Bank of Japan is expected to raise its key interest rate to a 30-year high on Tuesday,…
EEconomy Read More Bank of Japan expected to raise rates this month, sources sayJune 4, 2026 By Leika Kihara TOKYO, June 4 (Reuters) – The Bank of Japan is expected to raise interest rates…
EEconomy Read More Bank of Japan squeezed by Takaichi, Trump and Iran war inflationMay 29, 2026 Speaking on Wednesday (May 27), Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda cautioned that central banks must prevent this…
EEconomy Read More Three dissents at BOJ policy board meeting suggest hawkishness aheadApril 28, 2026 The Bank of Japan held rates steady on Tuesday and continued to maintain a wait-and-see approach as it…
EEconomy Read More Takaichi expecting additional BOJ rate hike — but not in spring — adviser saysFebruary 14, 2026 Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi expects the Bank of japan to raise its policy interest rate in the near…
EEconomy Read More Indonesia among big losers of the end of cheap yenDecember 19, 2025 The Bank of Japan’s interest rate hike, raising the benchmark rate to its highest level in 30 years,…
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 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 World shares mostly gain after Wall St sees first decline in 6 daysDecember 2, 2025 BANGKOK (AP) — World shares were mixed on Tuesday after U.S. stocks gave back some of last week’s…
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…