Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group ... is taking hold in Japan and that the central bank will keep gradually raising rates. Shares were briefly 3.0% higher at 1,963.5 yen earlier on Monday in Tokyo ...

The move from the Japanese central bank fueled the Yen 0.7 per cent higher against the US dollar to 154.84 Yen. Bank of Japan remains an outlier on rate hikes, as other economy central banks have ...

The Bank of Japan increased interest rates on Friday to their highest in 17 years and signalled more hikes to come, sending the yen higher against the dollar. The well-flagged 25-basis-point rise to 0 ...

"The Bank of Japan is dialling back monetary policy support despite the poor run of economic data. The weak yen is a key reason," Moody's Analytics said in a note. Data released Friday showed that ...

Japan’s central bank has hiked interest rates as expected ... in Japan and abroad was also seen as too high, keeping the yen weak. “Many investors, in particular bigger industries and ...

Wall Street stocks retreated Friday as the market's latest rally lost steam, while the yen pushed higher after the Bank of Japan lifted interest rates. After a flattish open, major US indices ...

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TOKYO: The Bank of Japan ... around the world. The yen rose around 0.5% to 155.32 per dollar after the BOJ's decision and inflation upgrades, while the two-year Japanese government bond (JGB ...

THE Bank of Japan raised interest rates ... rising prices of rice and the boost to import costs from a weak yen. Ueda said there was “still quite some distance” between the BOJ’s policy rate and Japan ...

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TOKYO (Reuters) -The Bank of Japan raised interest rates on Friday to their highest since the 2008 global financial crisis and revised up its inflation forecasts, underscoring its confidence that ...

Tokyo, Jan. 24 (Jiji Press)--The Japanese government introduced Friday a fiscal 2025 budget bill featuring 115,541.5-billion-yen general-account expenditures, an all-time high recorded for the ...