The yen touched an eight-week high versus the dollar on Thursday after a Bank of Japan policy board member advocated ...

Japan’s stance is at odds with the loosening trends adopted by the U.S. Federal Reserve and the European Central Bank, which ...

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In a widely anticipated move, the Bank of Japan on Jan. 24 raised its short-term policy rate to 0.50% from 0.25%. Read more ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve left its benchmark interest rate unchanged Wednesday after cutting it three times in a ...

Recent data show Japanese workers are gaining better wages and are generally set to receive solid pay raises in their ...

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The Bank of Japan hiked interest rates on Friday to their highest level in 17 years and signalled more were in the pipeline ...

Congress amended the Federal Reserve Act in 1977 to include additional reforms, such as requiring the Fed chair to report to Congress twice a year to testify on the central bank’s activity.

Despite limited developments that would justify a policy shift since December, Japan's central bank nevertheless went ahead to raise interest rates.