Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda on Friday reaffirmed his resolve to raise interest rates if inflation stayed on course to sustainably hit the 2% target, but warned financial markets remained ...

(Bloomberg) -- An appearance by the Bank of Japan’s Kazuo Ueda in parliament Friday has investors bracing for potential surprises after the governor’s hawkish rhetoric helped trigger a massive ...

Lawmakers reacted in bafflement when the news spread like wildfire on Feb. 10 through political and financial circles that economist Kazuo Ueda would be named the next Bank of Japan governor.

Bank of Japan Governor Ueda Kazuo has met with Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru ahead of the Group of 20 and Group of 7 finance leaders' meetings in South Africa next week. Their meeting on Thursday ...

TOKYO, Feb 21 (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan stands ready to ramp up government bond buying if long-term interest rates rise sharply, Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Friday after recent increases in ...

Bank of Japan Gov. Kazuo Ueda signaled a readiness to intervene in the bond market to quell a surge in yields, reiterating the central bank’s long-standing commitment to supporting stable markets.