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Bank of Japan keeps interest rate steady

Bank of Japan keeps benchmark interest rate steady as it treads cautiously on normalizing policy

The decision came as the central bank seeks to wean its economy off the long-held ultra-easy monetary policy and curb the yen's slide against the U.S. dollar.

The Wall Street Journal on MSN · 1h

Japan’s Central Bank Keeps Rates Unchanged

The Bank of Japan left its short-term policy rate unchanged Friday as it examines how the economy and markets are digesting its most recent interest-rate increase.

Reuters on MSN · 1h

BOJ keeps interest rates steady, sticks to upbeat economic view

The Bank of Japan kept interest rates steady on Friday and maintained its view the economy remained on track for a moderate recovery. In a widely expected move, the central bank left unchanged its overnight call rate target at 0.

Seeking Alpha · 1h

Bank of Japan keeps interest rate steady, as expected

The Bank of Japan unanimously maintained its key short-term interest rate at around 0.25% to 0.1% at its September meeting, as expected, after raising it in July. The Nikkei 225 Index

Barron's · 1h

Bank Of Japan Leaves Key Interest Rate Unchanged

The Bank of Japan left interest rates unchanged on Friday, after a decision to hike them in July pushed the yen sharply higher and fuelled turmoil across world markets.

Japan’s Inflation Accelerates for 4th Month as BOJ Meets

Reuters · 5h

Japan's core inflation accelerates for 4th month in August

Japan's core consumer inflation accelerated for the fourth straight month in August and tracked comfortably above the central bank's 2% target, data showed on Friday, keeping alive expectations for further interest rate hikes.

Bloomberg L.P. · 5h

Japan’s Inflation Accelerates for Fourth Month as BOJ Meets

Japan’s key inflation gauge accelerated in August for a fourth consecutive month, hours before the Bank of Japan is scheduled to wrap up its latest policy decision meeting.

Daily Journal · 4h

Japan inflation firms to 2.8% ahead of BoJ rate decision

Japanese inflation rose slightly in August, with prices up 2.8 percent year-on-year, official data showed Friday, hours before the Bank of Japan was widely expected to leave interest rates unchanged.

Japan's Nikkei leads gains in Asia Pacific

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Japan's Nikkei leads gains in Asia Pacific after Wall Street soars; China holds benchmark rates

Traders in Asia will also look toward August consumer prices index from Japan and Hong Kong, and central bank decisions from Bank of Japan and People's Bank of China.

NBC New York · 1d

Asia-Pacific markets set for mixed open as investors digest outsized Fed rate cut

Investors in Asia will parse New Zealand GDP figures, August trade data from Malaysia, unemployment rate from Australia.

Seeking Alpha on MSN · 23h

Nikkei leads gains in Asia-Pacific markets as investors digest Fed's super-sized rate cut

The Asia-Pacific equity markets were higher on Thursday as investors reacted to the latest Federal Reserve monetary policy decision. The Fed delivered an aggressive half percentage point rate cut on Wednesday for its first-rate reduction in four years.

Aircraft carrier, Japan

The Associated Press on MSN · 1d

Chinese aircraft carrier comes closer than ever to Japan

A Chinese aircraft carrier entered an area near Japan's shores for the first time on Wednesday, leading Tokyo to convey its “serious concerns” to Beijing over China’s increasingly assertive military actions around Japan,

U.S. News & World Report · 17h

China Says Carrier Accused of Entering Japanese Waters Was on Routine Training

China said on Thursday its Liaoning aircraft carrier had been on a routine training mission in the western Pacific and dismissed charges by Tokyo that the vessel and its escorts had entered Japanese waters.

Reuters on MSN · 1d

Japan says Chinese carrier entered its contiguous waters for first time

A Chinese aircraft carrier entered Japan's contiguous waters for the first time on Wednesday, Japan's defence ministry said, the latest in a string of military manoeuvres that has ratcheted up tensions between the neighbours.

Japan walkie-talkie maker says investigating

BBC on MSN · 19h

Japan firm says it stopped making walkie-talkies used in Lebanon blasts

A Japanese handheld radio manufacturer has distanced itself from walkie-talkies bearing its logo that exploded in Lebanon, saying it discontinued production of the devices a decade ago. At least 20 people were killed and 450 injured after hundreds of walkie-talkies, some used by the armed group Hezbollah, exploded across Lebanon on Wednesday.

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

Japanese walkie-talkie maker investigating Lebanon explosion reports

The explosions linked to the electronic devices killed at least 20 people and injured more than 450 across Lebanon on Wednesday, a day after 12 people were killed and thousands wo

Reuters on MSN · 14h

Japanese company denies making Hezbollah's exploding walkie-talkies

The Japanese maker of the brand of walkie-talkies linked to explosions targeting the Hezbollah armed group that killed 25 people in Lebanon and injured hundreds of others said it could not have made the exploding devices.

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As sales of Japan temples and shrines surge, a crackdown on bad-faith buyers

Benmou Suzuki's dilapidated 420-year-old temple, located deep in the forest near a tiny Japanese mountain village, hardly ...

Japan Eyes Deal to End Chinese Ban on Seafood Imports, Media Say

China and Japan may be close to a breakthrough over Beijing’s ban on seafood imports from Japan, imposed last year in ...

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Japan’s trade deficit grows while both imports, exports fall short of forecasts

Japan has posted a trade deficit for a second straight month, as both exports and imports were lower than expected.

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Japan's Population Crisis in Three Numbers

Japan recorded 350,074 births between January and June, reflecting a nearly 6 percent decline from the previous year, according to health ministry statistics. This was the lowest figure since 1969, ...

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Max to Debut in Japan Within U-Next Platform

Warner Bros. Discovery's Max service will debut in Japan as a branded offering within local streaming platform U-Next.

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Princess Cruises to Return to Japan in 2026 With 50 Departures

Princess Cruises has announced its 2026 cruise season in Japan, featuring longer sailings and cultural experiences.

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Japan’s leader demands answers from China over schoolboy’s fatal stabbing

A 10-year-old boy attending a Japanese school in southern China has died after being stabbed on his way to class on Wednesday ...

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Final preparations underway for China to resume Japan seafood imports, NHK says

Japan and China are making final preparations towards the resumption of imports by China of Japanese seafood and other marine ...

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