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Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda will travel to Jackson Hole from Thursday to join the U.S. Fed's annual conference in ...
Japan's government on Friday brushed aside rare and explicit comments from U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent who said the ...
Japan is staring down the barrel of an economic mess, and the Bank of Japan can’t stall any longer. The central bank has no ...
They’re behind the curve,” Bessent told Bloomberg TV on Wednesday, noting that that was his opinion, and that he discussed ...
Calls for higher rates, a stronger yen and a decisive end to Abenomics are building in Japan as inflation remains high and as ...
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent criticized the Bank of Japan’s cautious approach to raising interest rates, saying it was ...
The slowdown was attributed to lower energy prices but inflation on goods items remained strong, said Junya Takemoto, senior ...
The yen is rising for the third consecutive session, apparently boosted by calls from the US Treasury Secretary for the Bank ...
The Bank of Japan may be behind the curve in dealing with the risk of high inflation, one private sector member of the ...
As speculation mounts that the Bank of Japan will raise interest rates later this year, there’s a growing risk that required payments to its deposit facility could put added strain on the bank’s ...
The BOJ cut rates from 0.5% to 0.3% in October 2008, then to 0.1% in December of that year, as the global financial crisis pushed Japan into recession. Since then, various unconventional steps ...