With reports swirling of harassed geisha, parking-spot punch-ons and tourist litter killing sacred deer, it’s no wonder some ...

Japanese collectors spent billions on European paintings during the bubble economy of the 1980s. Officials today hope to ...

Top News Bank of Japan Resumes Hiking Rates as Economy Strengthens The Bank of Japan raised its target for the overnight call rate to 0.5% from 0.25%, making its third rate hike since ending its ...

The Bank of Japan raised interest rates on Friday to their highest since the 2008 global financial crisis and revised up its inflation forecasts, underscoring its confidence that rising wages will ...

The yen strengthened and Japanese government bond yields rose to fresh multi-year highs on Friday after the Bank of Japan ...

The move comes in line with expectations from CNBC's survey, where an overwhelming majority of economists predicted a hike.

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Asian shares are mixed in mostly muted trading, despite anticipation for a market reaction to the inauguration of U.S.

Sales from seven major Japanese convenience store chains hit a record high of 11.8 trillion yen ($75.5 billion) in 2024, ...

The USD/JPY exchange rate and the Nikkei 225 index moved sideways ahead of the upcoming Donald Trump inauguration and the ...

The Japanese Yen gains positive traction for the second straight day amid bets for a Bank of Japan rate hike. This has led to ...