Japan's top currency diplomat Atsushi Mimura said on Tuesday a weak yen would push up inflation by boosting import costs, ...

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Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda will size up the need to raise interest rates on Friday amid heightened expectations of a ...

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Japan flagged its concern over sudden and one-sided moves in the currency market in its first warning to speculators in 2025 ...

Markets have also focused on a speech by Ueda’s deputy last week that was widely interpreted as suggesting that conditions would now justify an increase. The yield on the benchmark 10-year Japanese ...

Japanese bond yields are rising due to inflation concerns, fiscal deficits, and global bond sell-offs. Check out what to ...