BOJ Maintains Stimulus Ahead of Kuroda’s Possible Exit The Bank of Japan maintained its monetary stimulus on Friday at Governor Haruhiko Kuroda’s last policy meeting before...
Yen’s Spike Shows Taste of What Comes When BOJ Really Does Shift A minor tweak in a regular Bank of Japan bond-purchase operation on Tuesday was...
Japan’s Nikkei 225 Flying; Closes at 24-Year High Japanese Nikkei 225 on Tuesday rose 1.7 percent to close at 22,937.60 at 3 p.m. in Tokyo. The...
BOJ Keeps Stimulus Unchanged as It Trims Inflation Outlook The Bank of Japan left its massive monetary stimulus program unchanged even as it trimmed its inflation...
Shinzo Abe Gains Big Victory in Japan Election Shinzo Abe is set to double down on economic stimulus and push for a revision of Japan’s pacifist...
Japan’s Abe Announces Plans for 2 Trillion Yen Spending Package Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe announced on Monday that he would seek to implement a 2...
BOJ Keeps Policy Rates Unchanged Once Again The Bank of Japan on Thursday left monetary policy rate unchanged amid growing political uncertainties. The Monetary Policy Committee...
Kuroda Vows to Maintain Very Accommodative Policy for Some Time Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said the recent pace of growth in the world’s third-largest...
Domestic Consumption Fuels Surge in Japan’s Economic Growth Japan’s economy grew for a sixth straight quarter, extending the longest expansion in more than a decade, as...
Japan Leads in Fish Market Japanese fish exporters have taken over the nation’s market, hitherto dominated by Norwegian mackerel. Investigation revealed that there is a lull...