Japan’s annual inflation cooled slightly to 2.9% in November, down from the three-month peak of 3.0% seen in October. This ...

It comes as new PM Sanae Takaichi is keen for inflation to fall but also needs low government borrowing costs.

The Bank of Japan raised benchmark rates by 25 basis points to 0.75%, their highest level since 1995, and in line with ...

TOKYO, Dec 19 (Reuters) - ‌Japan's ​core consumer prices ‌rose 3.0% in November from a year ​earlier, data showed on Friday, ...

Japan’s consumer inflation remained well above the central bank’s 2% target in November, providing further justification for ...

TOKYO, Dec 18 (Reuters) - Japan ‌is ​set to raise the ‌tax-free income threshold and expand deductions for middle-income ...

The Bank of Japan moved to slow inflation as the prime minister is borrowing more to fund an ambitious effort to build up ...

The Bank of Japan raised its key interest rate Friday to a 30-year high, as widely expected, and financial markets shrugged ...

Bank of Japan raises its key policy rate to 0.75% to help tame inflation and support the yen.

It was a big, if somewhat anticipated, day for Japan watchers. The Bank of Japan raised its benchmark interest rate to the ...

What Bloomberg Economics Says... “With core inflation gauges around 3% — above the Bank of Japan’s 2% target — the reading ...