Wall Street inched lower as uncertainties brought by U.S. President Donald Trump’s latest tariffs lingered, threatening to ...
Service-sector inflation also perked up as rent prices rose ahead of the April start of Japan's new fiscal year, backing up the Bank of Japan's (BOJ) view that price pressures were broadening. The ...
Bank of Japan policymakers were at loggerheads in March on how soon they should raise interest rates again as some focused on ...
Tokyo is holding out hope that it might convince Washington to exempt Japanese car manufacturers from tariffs, but analysts are less optimistic.
Businesses are "frozen" or "paralyzed" with indecision and consumers are showing "signs of caution" because of all the rapid-fire changes in Washington, creating a "fog" over the economy.
Adding to investor anxiety, data showed Tokyo's inflation quickened to 2.9 percent in March from 2.8 percent in February, keeping the Bank of Japan on rate hike path.
Asian stocks fell on Friday with heavy selling in South Korea and Japan while safe-haven gold hit a record high as the latest ...
The Bank of Japan could take another key step toward diminishing its huge presence in the bond market next week, when it ...