The Japanese yen held firm around 147 per dollar on Tuesday, buoyed by hints from the Bank of Japan that rate hikes remain on ...

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A few Bank of Japan board members said the central bank would consider resuming interest rate increases if trade friction ...

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The BOJ governor reiterated Thursday that the central bank will continue tightening monetary policy if the economy and prices move in line with projections. One of the most important focuses when ...

TOKYO--Bank of Japan Gov. Kazuo Ueda said Thursday that the likelihood of the bank's economic outlook becoming realized has increased somewhat as concerns over trade policies eased.

The central bank held its overnight call rate target steady at 0.5%, where it has remained since its last hike in January.