The Bank of Japan raised its key interest rate to about 0.5% from 0.25% Friday, noting that inflation is holding at a desirable target level. The decision by the central bank came at the end of a ...

After a long period of stagnation, the return of inflation and wage growth is giving the Bank of Japan room to raise interest rates.

The Bank of Japan is expected to raise interest rates on Friday to their highest levels since the 2008 global financial crisis, as a broad stocks rally worldwide calms policymakers' fears U.S.

Japan’s consumer price growth picked up in December, adding to evidence of steady inflation just hours before the central bank announces its rate decision.

The Bank of Japan concludes its first policy meeting of the year on Friday with the outcome to be announced days after the ...

SOFR is a benchmark rate which certain variable rate financial products, for example certain mortgages, can be tied to.

U.S. stock indexes are rallying toward the close of their best week in two months. The S&P 500 rose 1.1% Friday.

About 85.7% of Japanese households expect prices to rise a year from now, a quarterly central bank survey in December showed ...

U.S. stock indexes drifted lower following a mixed set of earnings reports from Morgan Stanley, UnitedHealth Group and other ...

Asian stocks are mixed after Wall Street’s mostly positive performance ahead of key U.S. inflation data that could influence ...