Nearly 86% of Japan households see prices rising a year from now, survey shows
About 85.7% of Japanese households expect prices to rise a year from now, a quarterly central bank survey in December showed ...
BOJ official says wage hike signs positive factor for next rate hike
YOKOHAMA--A Bank of Japan deputy governor hinted that the central bank could raise interest rates at next week’s Policy Board ...
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Japan's central bank to raise rates
TOKYO — The Bank of Japan (BOJ) will raise interest rates and adjust the degree of monetary support if improvements in the economy and price conditions continue, Governor Kazuo Ueda said on ...
Japan’s Base Pay Rises Most in 32 Years, Helping Rate Hike Path
Japanese workers’ base salaries grew the most in 32 years, offering potential support for the central bank to raise rates ...
BOJ’s Ueda Sends Fresh Reminder to Bankers on Raising Rates
Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda sent a fresh reminder to bankers that he’s going to raise the benchmark rate if the economy ...