Asian stocks retreated on Friday while oil prices headed for their sharpest weekly gain in more than a year, as escalating ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Wednesday that Japan is not in an environment requiring an additional rate hike.

Japan's new economy minister, Ryosei Akazawa, said on Friday that the timing of changes in the Bank of Japan's monetary ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba sought to show he isn’t pressuring the Bank of Japan over interest rate policy, saying that he ...

In Asia, Japan +2%. Hong Kong -1.5%. China closed. India -2.1%. In Europe, at midday, London +0.3%. Paris -0.7%. Frankfurt -0 ...

Japan’s new government reached out to the central bank for a second straight day in a show of unity as market jitters linger ...

Japanese shares rallied Thursday as the yen extended losses after the country's new prime minister dampened interest rate ...

Asian shares are mostly lower after U.S. stocks edged toward recent record levels. The U.S. dollar gained against the ...

NAGASAKI, Japan >> Bank of Japan (BOJ) board member Asahi Noguchi said on Thursday the central bank must patiently maintain ...

Japan’s Nikkei 225 surged 2.57% as the yen weakened and PM Ishiba signaled no rate hikes, while Hong Kong’s Hang Seng dropped ...

Japanese shares rallied Thursday as the yen extended losses after the new prime minister dampened interest rate hike ...