Headline national CPI 2.9%expected 2.9%, prior 2.3%expected 2.4%, prior 2.3%CPI excluding Fresh Food 2.7% (core inflation)expected expected...

The Bank of Japan (BOJ) left its short-term rate unchanged yesterday, while Governor Ueda spoke later:ForexLive Asia-Pacific FX news wrap: B...

Rapidus becomes the first Japanese firm to announce 2nm trial production and integrate ASML's EUV equipment, potentially gaining a place in...

Japanese refiner Eneos is mulling over an initial public offering for its subsidiary JX Advanced Metals Corp, putting up as much as 70% of t...

Until now the industry ministry has subsidized 60% of gasoline costs over ¥168 and under ¥185, but from Thursday the subsidy dropped to 30%...

More to come.. This article was written by Justin Low at www.forexlive.com.

s from earlier are here:Bank of Japan leaves rates unchanged, as expectedBank of Japan comprehensive review on past monetary easing stepsUS...

The yen weakened against the dollar Thursday after the Bank of Japan kept borrowing costs unchanged, extending a retreat for the currency th...

The BOJ announces the outcome of its comprehensive review on past monetary easing steps.Full text is here. comprehensive review concludes it...

Analysts were nearly evenly split in a poll earlier this month on whether the central bank would increase rates.

The decision comes a day after the U.S. Federal Reserve cut rates by 25 basis points, bringing the federal funds rate to 4.25%-4.5%.

Bank of Japan Statement, full text is here. more to come This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at www.forexlive.com.

Experience indicates to expect it sometime in the 0230 - 0330 GMT (2130-2230 US Eastern time) time window.Bank of Japan Governor Ueda will f...

Employees age 60 and above are increasingly getting paid for performance and given heavier responsibilities in line with their experience.

As a result of the failure, Japan's private sector has yet to independently place a satellite in Earth orbit.