A heightened sense of risk and opportunity is building in Japanese markets on Friday as Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba ...

The Bank of Japan is increasingly blaming chronic labour shortages, not stagnant demand, as the main reason for its weak ...

The USD/JPY currency pair has been under selling pressure, dropping to a two-month low of 151.80 before stabilizing around 152.60 at the ...

The Japanese yen has been in great shape lately due to hawkish monetary policy. Invesco CurrencyShares Japanese Yen Trust FXY has added 3.2% so far this year and about 1% over the past week. More ...

Wall Street is drifting higher as gains for Ralph Lauren and others help offset drops for Ford Motor and Qualcomm following their latest profit reports ...

GBP/USD halts its three-day winning streak, trading around 1.2490 during the Asian hours on Thursday. The Pound Sterling ...

Inflationary risks were building up as companies continue to pass on rising raw material and labour costs, which required lifting the BOJ's policy rate to levels deemed neutral to the economy ...

US stock futures fell on Wednesday after disappointing earnings from Alphabet, while the dollar took a dive against the yen, which rallied sharply after Japanese wage data upped the chances of another ...

TOKYO: The Bank of Japan must raise interest rates to at least 1% by the second half of the fiscal year beginning in April, hawkish board member Naoki Tamura said on Thursday, remarks that pushed up ...

Kentaro Okuda promised to reinvent Nomura when he took the top job at the Japanese bank almost five years ago. It's starting ...

The BOJ raised rates last month and swap markets are already pricing in an about 75% probability of another increase as soon ...

The U.S. dollar fell to its lowest in over a week as jitters regarding a global trade war eased. The dollar index decreased ...