In late January 2016, the lights were on well past midnight on the seventh floor of the Bank of Japan’s headquarters. Inside, a handful of bureaucrats were working on a shock plan. It was almost three ...

As reported by Reuters on Monday, Japan is assembling a fiscal package exceeding ¥17 trillion ($110 billion) as it shifts from three decades of deflation toward a higher-price, higher-rate environment ...

TOKYO, Sept 13 (Reuters) - After years of shock-and-awe stimulus, the Bank of Japan is quietly rolling back radical policies introduced by its bold chief Haruhiko Kuroda and pioneering controversial ...

The move, very similar to the one made last December by the South Korean government, could trigger a powerful repatriation of capital with international repercussions. Economists want to understand ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. TOKYO (Reuters) - INFLATION HEADACHE: The Bank of Japan has pushed back the timing for hitting its inflation target on six ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - After years of shock-and-awe stimulus, the Bank of Japan is quietly rolling back radical policies introduced by its bold chief Haruhiko Kuroda and pioneering controversial new ...

Special Report: How Japan turned against its 'bazooka'-wielding central bank chief FILE PHOTO: Fujiwara, President and CEO of Mizuho Bank, core banking unit of Mizuho Financial Group, attends an ...

TOKYO, June 17 (Reuters) - INFLATION HEADACHE: The Bank of Japan has pushed back the timing for hitting its inflation target on six occasions. Governor Haruhiko Kuroda, seen here at a news conference ...

Special Report: How Japan turned against its 'bazooka'-wielding central bank chief FILE PHOTO: A humanoid robot works side by side with employees in the assembly line at a factory of Glory Ltd., a ...