Japan's core inflation rate likely held well above the central bank's 2% target in November, a Reuters poll showed on Friday, ...

Japanese markets could be jolted next year if the central bank finds itself "behind the curve" in taming inflation, according ...

Things could change if food inflation or yen weakness last longer than anticipated, BOJ Gov. Kazuo Ueda said.

TOKYO (Reuters) -Core inflation in Japan's capital hit a more than two-year high on persistent rises in food costs, data showed on Friday, keeping the central bank under pressure to hike interest ...

Major central banks have hiked their policy rates in the face of surging inflation since the Covid-19 pandemic — but the Bank of Japan has been an outlier. It has stayed put despite headline and core ...

By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) -Core consumer inflation in Japan's capital stayed well above the central bank's 2% target in November as firms continued to pass on rising costs mainly for food, data ...

Bets on rising consumer prices in Japan are keeping a lid on bond yields when adjusted for inflation, in turn reducing their ...

Japan's inflation in January climbed 4% year on year, hitting its highest level since January 2023, further strengthening the case for rate hikes by the country's central bank. The core inflation rate ...

Japan's core inflation beat expectations and came in at 3% in February, government data showed on Friday, bolstering the case for further interest rate hikes. Stream NBC 5 for free, 24/7, wherever you ...

Japan's core consumer inflation climbed to 3.2% in January, marking its fastest pace in 19 months, according to a Reuters report. As expectations of the Bank of Japan (BOJ) continuing to raise ...