The Bank of Japan maintains its key policy rate, while the US Federal Reserve makes its first cut in four and a half years.

Central bank governor declares confidence in Japan's economy, but rate hikes are on hold until policymakers get clarity on ...

U.S. stocks drifted around their all-time highs, as a record-setting week for Wall Street closed on a quieter note.

The dollar strengthened against the yen on Friday, hitting its highest level in two weeks, after the Bank of Japan left ...

The other big potential threat is a U.S. recession. A soft landing for the economy is the central case, but a deeper slowdown ...

Asian markets climbed higher on September 20, following the U.S. interest rate cut, while the yen strengthened after the Bank ...

Bank of Japan Gov. Kazuo Ueda warned about uncertainties related to the global economic outlook at a press conference ...

It's a stark contrast to several weeks ago when global equity markets suffered a savage pullback at the start of August as a scare about the health of the U.S. economy dovetailed with a sudden surge ...

U.S. stocks are drifting in early trading after leaping to records the day before as part of a worldwide rally ...

The Bank of Japan maintained its benchmark rate on Friday after two hikes this year and signalled that the policy normalization will ...

The Bank of Japan unanimously decided to keep its policy rate unchanged at 0.25%. Amid growing confidence in achieving its ...