Japanese investors raised their holdings in foreign stocks, driven by a benign U.S. core inflation report that fuelled ...

Traders look to Trump’s speech for a fresh impetus ahead of the BoJ decision on Friday.

The Japanese yen is slightly lower on Thursday. In the European session, USD/JPY is trading at 156.25, down 0.16% on the day.

Japanese investors net sold foreign stocks and bonds for a third straight month in December, wary of rising U.S. bond yields, ...

A weaker yen is typically good for Japanese exporters but could push inflation higher because the country imports much of its ...

The Bank of Japan raised its key interest rate to about 0.5% from 0.25% Friday, noting that inflation is holding at a ...

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 ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar weakened against the yen on Thursday, as softer-than-expected U.S. economic data and ...

The BOJ concludes its two-day policy meeting later in the day and markets have fully priced in a 25-basis-point hike, with ...

The Bank of Japan raised interest rates on Friday to their highest since the 2008 global financial crisis and revised up its ...

Stronger wages have contributed to the decision by Japan's central bank to raise rates to about 0.5%. The BOJ reiterated that ...

Looking back, yen-funded carry trades have turned out to be among the most profitable plays this year. Of 20 major emerging ...