The yen strengthened and Japanese government bond yields rose to fresh multi-year highs on Friday after the Bank of Japan ...

The Bank of Japan has raised its interest rates by 25 basis points, signifying the end of an era of historically low interest ...

If the Bank of Japan had behaved in a similar manner to its G 10 peers, notes Tim Baker of Deutsche Bank, the country’s ...

Bonds from Japan and China are moving in opposite directions, and it may soon create an opportunity not seen in two decades.

The BOJ hiked short-term lending rates by a quarter point to 0.5%, which had been already priced into money markets after central bank officials, including Governor Kazuo Ueda, had clearly signalled ...

Asian shares advanced Friday after U.S. stocks rose to a record and the Bank of Japan raised its key lending rate. U.S.

JGB yields edged lower in the Tokyo session as markets digested Trump’s inauguration speech. “Trump held off on day-one tariffs,” senior Japan rates strategists at SMBC Nikko Securities said.

Over the past few months, investors have been walking away from longer-term bonds because, they’ve decided, the yields were too low. “It’s been a pretty significant move to higher yields ...

Another 0.25 percentage-point hike to Japanese rates has come and gone without markets batting an eye. That is surely the point of the central bank’s drive to normalise monetary policy. With wages and ...

NEW YORK — U.S. stocks pulled back from their all-time high on Friday as they closed out a second straight winning week . The ...

TOKYO: Yields on shorter-end Japanese government bonds (JGBs) rose to a one-week high on Wednesday as the market braced for the Bank of Japan to raise interest rates this week. The two-year JGB ...