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 ...

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 ...

TOKYO—Bank of Japan Gov. Kazuo Ueda on Friday promised to respond to abnormal rises in bond yields, as expectations for monetary tightening sent Japanese government bond yields to multiyear highs.

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.

(Bloomberg) — Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda highlighted a note of caution at this week’s gathering of economic policymakers from the world’s top economies, with officials pointed to rising ...

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 ...

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.

TOKYO : Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Tuesday the sharp volatility seen in currency and stock markets last summer was mainly caused by investors' concern over weak U.S. jobs data and ...