CEO Takeshi Niinami isn't holding back. Speaking both on Bloomberg TV and at a press conference this week, Niinami urged the Bank of Japan to raise rates this weeka bold call from one of Japan's most ...

On any list of central bankers dying to get off this crazy thing called 2025, Japan’s Kazuo Ueda deserves a spot at the very ...

The Bank of Japan is set to hold off raising interest rates on Thursday but may offer a less gloomy view on the outlook after ...

On Wednesday, Ueda said uncertainties overseas, including around U.S. policy, remain high, while stressing the importance of higher wages for 2% inflation to take hold in Japan.

The BOJ is keeping interest rates low even as headline inflation hit 4.6% in April - well above its 2% target - as it expects the rise in food prices to slow, Ueda said.

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda gave the clearest hint yet that the central bank’s next monetary policy meeting will involve a live discussion over whether to raise interest rates.

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said US tariffs could have a significant impact on trade activity in affected nations, although for now the overall picture of the policies remains unclear ahead ...

Given "extremely high" uncertainty, the BOJ will make policy judgements without any preconceptions, while analyzing a variety of data and information and assessing its economic outlook, Ueda said.

BOJ will set policy 'meeting by meeting,' Ueda says BOJ will scrutinise data, take yen moves into account Yen, bond yields jump on expectation of December rate hike Ueda says too hard to predict ...

The remarks, which echo those made by BOJ Deputy Governor Ryozo Himino on Tuesday, pushed up the yen as markets continued to price in the chance of a rate hike at the bank's next policy meeting on ...

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said he held a regular meeting with Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba to exchange views on the economy and financial markets ahead of a Group of 20 meeting next week.

BOJ's Ueda Says Need to Maintain Accommodative Monetary Environment to Support Economy The slightly dovish take may assuage concerns about a yen-led risk-off in global markets, including ...