Mizuho Financial beat and raised its Q1 FY25, with ROE expanding by +1.2 percentage points in the trailing twelve-month ...

"Given high uncertainties, the BOJ would likely pause rate hikes for the time being. But it also must respond flexibly and ...

Some Bank of Japan policymakers saw scope to resume interest rate increases once trade friction caused by U.S. tariffs eased, ...

The S&P Global Japan Services PMI rose to 53.6 in July 2025, slightly above the flash estimate of 53.5 and up from 51.7 in ...

The CEO of Japan's largest bank said the Bank of Japan could raise its policy rate as early as September, given the outlook ...

The Bank of Japan revised up its inflation forecasts and offered a less gloomy outlook on the economy than three months ago, ...

The Bank of Japan laid the groundwork this week for resuming interest rate hikes by spelling out explicitly for the first ...

While Governor Ueda has signaled a pause in rate hikes after Trump's April 2 announcement of "reciprocal" tariffs, Japan's ...

Bank of Japan watchers brought forward their forecast for when they expect the next interest rate hike, after clarity over ...

Profits of Japanese firms are likely to fall this year because of U.S. tariffs, leading them to downgrade capital expenditure ...

The yen weakened to 150 per dollar for the first time since April as investors took comments from Bank of Japan Governor ...

The Bank of Japan (BoJ) board members shared their views on the monetary policy outlook on Tuesday, per the BoJ Minutes of ...