TOKYO, March 24 (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan's meeting last week passed with no surprises, but for a careful BOJ watcher its message on the need to remain vigilant on food-driven inflationary ...

TOKYO, March 24 (Reuters) - Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Monday the central bank will continue to raise interest rates if its underlying inflation target is likely to be achieved ...

But some BOJ watchers see recent wage and price data as good enough reason for the central bank to act as soon as May 1, including former BOJ official Nobuyasu Atago.

A separate index that excludes the effects of both fresh food and fuel costs, closely watched by the Bank of Japan (BOJ) as a broader price trend indicator, rose 2.6 per cent in February from a ...

The yen weakened to 150.95 in the Asian... USD/JPY Declines as BoJ Core CPI Climbs to 2.2% By Kenny Fisher - Feb 26, 2025 The Japanese yen is slightly lower on Wednesday. In the North American ...