Bank of Japan to mull 2% inflation target The Bank of Japan will ease monetary policy this week and consider adopting a 2% inflation target no later than in January, sources say. Business • 18 Dec 12
Bank of Japan to mull 2% inflation target The Bank of Japan will ease monetary policy this week and consider adopting a 2% inflation target no later than in January, sources say. Business • 18 Dec 12
BOJ defies pressure, interest rates unchanged Japan's central bank ended its latest policy meeting with no change in the country's key interest rate, resisting government pressure for further easing. Business • 05 Oct 12
BOJ defies pressure, interest rates unchanged Japan's central bank ended its latest policy meeting with no change in the country's key interest rate, resisting government pressure for further easing. Business • 05 Oct 12
Oil higher after US manufacturing report The price of oil is higher today after a report showing US manufacturing activity rose in September for the first time in four months. Business • 01 Oct 12
Oil higher after US manufacturing report The price of oil is higher today after a report showing US manufacturing activity rose in September for the first time in four months. Business • 01 Oct 12
Bank of Japan expands monetary easing Japan's central bank has expanded its monetary easing by 10 trillion yen. Business • 19 Sep 12
Bank of Japan expands monetary easing Japan's central bank has expanded its monetary easing by 10 trillion yen. Business • 19 Sep 12
Japan cuts economic view again on weak demand Japan's government cut its assessment of the economy for the second month in a row and warned that growth is pausing. Business • 14 Sep 12
Japan cuts economic view again on weak demand Japan's government cut its assessment of the economy for the second month in a row and warned that growth is pausing. Business • 14 Sep 12
Bank of Japan keeps rates unchanged The Bank of Japan has today left its key interest rate unchanged and said that the world's third-largest economy was picking up. Business • 10 Apr 12
Bank of Japan keeps rates unchanged The Bank of Japan has today left its key interest rate unchanged and said that the world's third-largest economy was picking up. Business • 10 Apr 12