The packets were distributed to visitors at four locations, including the castle gate. A mother who came with her child said she would serve the cakes for lunch in a sweet red bean soup.

A town that was constructed to be invisible from the mainland to avoid enemy attacks is Europe’s oldest continuously inhabited castle town. This magical spot was entirely carved on the backside ...

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda sent a fresh reminder to bankers that he’s going to raise the benchmark rate if the economy continues to improve this year. “Our stance is that we will raise ...

TOKYO, Dec 25 (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan expects the economy to move closer to sustainably achieving the central bank's 2% inflation target next year, Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Wednesday ...

Ueda’s Caution Risks Yen Punching Holes in BOJ Policy Logic Central bank may give impression of acting on yen, not prices Analysts are finding Ueda’s messaging more difficult to follow ...

TOKYO :The Bank of Japan expects the economy to move closer to sustainably achieving the central bank's 2 per cent inflation target next year, Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Wednesday, suggesting the ...

Bank of Japan Gov. Kazuo Ueda avoided giving any clear signal that he might raise interest rates next month by sticking to his view that the bank needs to keep monitoring risks for the economy in ...

Bank of Japan (BoJ) Governor Kazuo Ueda explains reasons behind keeping interest rates intact at the December meeting while speaking at the post-policy meeting press conference on Thursday.

(Bloomberg) -- The yen sped past more milestones Thursday after the Bank of Japan kept interest rates steady, sliding more than 1% to the weakest level against the dollar since July. The currency ...

Google has released what it’s calling a new “reasoning” AI model — but it’s in the experimental stages, and from our brief testing, there’s certainly room for improvement. The new ...