The Bank of Japan will raise interest rates again at one of the two meetings this quarter to 0.50%, an overwhelming majority of economists surveyed by Reuters said, with most leaning toward a January ...
TOKYO -- Japan is urging banks to tighten restrictions on accounts ... via groups on anonymous messaging apps. Buyers often use such illegally sold accounts, particularly those of foreign ...
Outstanding bank lending in Japan stood at a record high of ¥605.8 trillion at the end of 2024, up 4.4% from a year before, according to industry data. The increase reflected strong corporate ...
A signboard for a branch of MUFG Bank is seen in Tokyo's Chiyoda Ward on March 21, 2019. (Mainichi/Kazuhisa Soneda) TOKYO -- A former employee of Japan's largest bank accused of stealing ...
TOKYO -- The alleged theft of more than 1 billion yen ($6.4 million) in assets from MUFG Bank's safe deposit boxes has jolted public confidence in the country's largest bank, with the crime ...
TOKYO—The Bank of Japan held its policy rate steady as it waits for uncertainties in the U.S. to clear and for more evidence of wage growth at home, but expectations of rate hikes on the horizon ...
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Local Japanese banks are under increasing pressure to “reconstruct” their bond investment portfolios partly to protect against the risk of losses from rising domestic interest rates ...
Japan's 10-year bond yields rose to their highest in nearly 14 years as investors eye more interest rate rises by the Bank of Japan. Continued evidence that Japan's years-long period of deflationary p ...