Bank of Japan board member Asahi Noguchi said on Thursday the central bank must take a "measured, step-by-step approach" in ...

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda on Monday said the central bank will consider the "pros and cons" of raising interest rates ...

By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) -Core consumer inflation in Japan's capital stayed well above the central bank's 2% target in ...

Consumer prices in Tokyo, excluding fresh food, climbed 2.8% in November from a year earlier, matching the pace recorded in October, government data showed Friday. That compared with the 2.7% increase ...

Consumer prices excluding fresh food in the capital advanced 2.8% in November from a year earlier, according to the Ministry ...

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Tokyo's CPI inflation in November was steady, with headline inflation up 2.7% year-on-year and core inflation up 2.8%, ...

The Bank of Japan predicted growth of just 0.5 percent, cutting its previous forecast in half, and decided against another hike in interest rates. By River Akira Davis and Kiuko Notoya Reporting from ...

T ourists in the bars of Tokyo are rejoicing. Visiting Japan was once a mightily expensive endeavour; now it is cheaper than ...

The Development Bank of Japan’s investment in the Tokyo-based startup — launched at Cannes with backing from auteurs like Hirokazu Kore-eda and Takashi Miike — signals growing institutional support ...