U.S. trade showdown turned world markets' focus to Geneva, and that's where attention is yet again, only this time for ...

Japan just logged its highest core inflation since early 2023, and it’s now looking more likely that the Bank of Japan will ...

Japans core consumer inflation rose more than expected in May, intensifying speculation that the Bank of Japan (BOJ) could ...

Japan's core inflation hit a more than two-year high in May and exceeded the central bank's 2% target for well over three ...

Bank of Japan policymakers agreed on the need to keep raising still-low interest rates, but some saw the need to pause for ...

In Asian trading, Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 shed 1.0% to finish at 38,488.34. Shares in Japan’s Nippon Steel Corp. jumped 2.3% after it announced that its acquisition of U.S. Steel, which met U.S.

The Bank of England has left its interest rates on hold at 4.25% during its Thursday meeting, though the bank has indicated ...

F OR YEARS Japan was a reassuring example for governments. Even as its net public debt peaked at 162% of GDP in 2020, it ...

Japan’s fiscal position also appears healthier following a rare burst of inflation, which has boosted tax receipts.

Federal Reserve officials expect inflation to worsen in the coming months but they still foresee two interest rate cuts by the end of this year, the same as they projected in March. The Fed kept its ...