“We . . . have a top 10 position within our sights,” said MUFG chief Hironori Kamezawa in an interview with the Financial Times in central Tokyo. MUFG’s market value is $140bn, while JPMorgan, the ...

Brisk capital outflows from a slow-growing Japanese economy are deepening depreciation pressure on the yen. Many yen watchers ...

Persistent weakness in the yen may also prompt the Bank of Japan to consider raising interest rates sooner than expected.

The Australian Dollar (AUD) extends its losses against the US Dollar (USD) for the fourth successive day on Wednesday. The AUD/USD pair remains subdued after the release of the weaker-than-expected ...

The weakening yen and rising bond yields are ramping up pressure on Bank of Japan policymakers to increase interest rates.

Japan's wholesale inflation accelerated in October as renewed yen falls pushed up import costs for some goods, data showed on ...

The corporate goods price index (CGPI), which measures the price that companies charge each other for goods and services, ...

Former Bank of Japan policy board member Takahide Kiuchi said the domestic political situation is tilted against more rate ...

Bank of Japan policymakers were divided on how soon they could raise interest rates with some warning of the risk of renewed ...

The Bank of Japan board members said they need to be cautious on the timing of future rate hike, a summary of opinions showed on ...

The dollar index and dollar index futures both rose slightly in Asian trade, with focus turning to consumer inflation data ...

Japan’s Nikkei 225 Stock Index closed slightly ... offering no definite signal of an adjustment next month. “As the bank has been expecting to raise the policy interest rate at a moderate pace, it has ...