Bank of Japan keeps aggressive monetary easing policy unchanged

Japanese shares are indicated higher Wednesday as the Bank of Japan said it would take further steps to curb volatility in Japan's bond markets. Reports have Japan's central bank boosting its view on the economy for the fifth-straight month, showing ...

By: "Sugar high"? He goes on, saying Japan needs structural reforms to accompany the monetary and fiscal stimulus so far. Well, yes. Now, if you'll excuse me, I'm off to smoke some, errr, sugar ...

US markets closed marginally higher ahead of the Ben Bernanke's testimony to the congress. Expectations are that the Fed chairman will maintain his dovish tone. European markets ended mixed. Japan is up 1 percent today.

Most Asian stocks fell on Friday as corporate earnings showed mixed results and the Bank of Japan added nothing new to its stimulus pledge. Japanese benchmark index, Nikkei 225 fell 41.95 points, or 0.30% to close at 13,884.13. Hong Kong's Hang Seng index ...

May 22 (Bloomberg) -- The following is a reformatted version of the full text of the statement released today by the Bank of Japan in Tokyo. 1. At the Monetary Policy Meeting held today, the Policy Board of the Bank of Japan decided, by a unanimous ...

First DR capital raising by a Japanese firm since 2011, and first ADR capital raising since 2009 NEW YORK, May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- BNY Mellon, the global leader in investment management and investment services, has been appointed by UBIC, Inc.

Bank of Japan in its monthly report of recent economic and financial developments said the economy has stopped weakening and is showing some signs of a pick-up. Overseas economies have been moving out of the deceleration phase that had continued since last ...

1:04am BST TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso said on Tuesday that he wants the Bank of Japan to have a thorough dialogue with markets in the wake of volatility in the government bond market. "Governor Kuroda is communicating with ...