Japanese markets eked out modest gains despite the yen's rise amid speculation of a BoJ rate hike next week. The Nikkei average edged up by 0.33 percent to 38,572.60 while the broader Topix index ...

Asian stocks followed suit on Thursday, with MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan up 1.2% ...

The U.S. dollar steadied on Thursday despite the sharp fall in U.S. bond yields after Wednesday’s inflation data as market ...

USD/JPY fell in reaction to a volley of comments from BoJ officials, that seem to point to high likelihood of a hike at the ...

“Today it was Bloomberg reporting that several officials felt a hike was likely. ING's economist covering Japan, Min Joo Kang ...

The Nikkei stock index snapped a five-day losing streak Thursday on optimism over the U.S. economy as hopes grew for further ...

Besides expecting another round of positive US activity data, today’s FX focus will be on the Senate confirmation hearing of.

Japan's annual wholesale inflation held steady at 3.8% in December on stubbornly high food costs, data showed on Thursday, ...

The Bank of Japan holds its first policy meeting of the year next week and the outcome will be announced days after the ...

The Bank of Japan is expected to raise interest rates at its January meeting as inflation pressures intensify, setting the ...

Bank of Japan Gov. Kazuo Ueda echoed recent comments that have revived market expectations for imminent policy action.

The producer price index, which measures the costs of goods traded between companies, rose 2.3% from the previous year to 122 ...