Japan's central bank has increased the cost of borrowing to its highest level in 17 years after consumer price rises ...

USD: The Dollar Index peaked on January 13 near 110.25. It tested the month's low near 107.75 on Wednesday. It bounced to 108 ...

In a well-trailed move, the Bank of Japan on Friday raised the policy rate by 0.25 percentage points, taking it to 0.5 per ...

Japan's core consumer prices rose 3.0% in December year-on-year to mark the fastest annual pace in 16 months, likely ...

At the current level, it is the lowest since November 2021 when core inflation was 1.6 per cent. For the whole of 2024, core ...

A recent research estimated full-year inflation to pick up to 2.8%, driven mainly by changes in government policies such as subsidy rationalisation efforts in the middle of this year.

TOKYO, Jan 24, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - The Bank of Japan hiked interest rates on Friday to their highest level in 17 years despite fears of economic turmoil under US President Donald Trump. The BoJ said it ...

Explore why the USD/JPY exchange rate has pulled back in the past few days after the BoJ hiked interest rates by 0.25% ...

Japan's annual rate of consumer price inflation accelerated to 3.0 percent in December from 2.7 percent the month before, government data showed Friday.

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SINGAPORE’S central bank eased monetary policy settings on Friday (Jan 24), after having held them steady for more than two years since the last tightening move in October 2022. Read more at The ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's core consumer prices rose 3.0% in December from a year earlier to mark the fastest annual pace in 16 months, data showed on Friday, keeping alive market expectations that the ...