Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s government nominated a female academic and supporter of policy normalization to join the Bank ...

Japan's government on Tuesday nominated Junko Koeda, an academic who had warned of the cost of prolonged monetary easing, to ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s government nominated female economist Junko Koeda to replace Seiji Adachi on the BOJ policy ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s government nominated a female academic to join the Bank of Japan’s policy setting board at ...

The Japanese government on Tuesday nominated Waseda University political science and economics professor Junko Koeda to join ...

“Too much signaling by the BOJ is not good as the market will not function properly,” said Ayako Fujita, chief Japan economist at JPMorgan Securities. “Markets are only viable when there are divergent ...

Friday's results confirm that inflation is in line the BOJ's projections, said Mizuho Securities economist Ryosuke Katagi. Service inflation rose to 1.6% in December, compared with November's 1.5% ...

The data will be among factors the BOJ will scrutinize at its next policy ... in consumption is a concern,” said Takeshi Minami, chief economist at Norinchukin Research Institute.

However, economist Kazuo Ueda added that he would also ... his views on what he would do if approved to replace current BOJ Governor Haruhiko Kuroda. Saying the BOJ’s current monetary policy ...

"The outcome was likely in line with the BOJ's projection," said Ryosuke Katagi, market economist at Mizuho Securities. "On the price front, there's nothing getting in the way of a BOJ rate hike ...

TOKYO, Jan 27 (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan, after clearly signalling last week's interest rate hike, may return to its accustomed fuzzy guidance about central bank policy to maintain flexibility ...