Yields on 10-year Japanese government bonds rose to 1.575% on March 10, the highest since October 2008, due to expectations that the central bank would continue raising rates. Bond yields move ...

TOKYO -- The Bank of Japan will likely keep its policy interest rate at 0.5% when the policy board meets on Tuesday and Wednesday, Nikkei has learned, amid growing concerns that the global economy ...

Tokyo stocks opened slightly higher Wednesday as a weaker yen supported buying of exporters as the market took a wait-and-see mood before the outcome of the Bank of Japan's policy meeting later in the ...

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average reversed losses to end higher on Friday, as comments from Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda eased worries that the central bank may raise interest rates ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Tokyo stocks rose Monday morning as a wide range of issues were bought following Wall Street gains late last week. The 225-issue Nikkei Stock ... ahead of the Bank of Japan's ...

Japan's Nikkei Stock Average rose 1.2% to close at 35089.62, reversing earlier losses on a Bank of Japan ... sharply up from 145.85 as of Tuesday's Tokyo stock market close. The 10-year JGB ...

TOKYO (Kyodo ... advances by their European counterparts and firm bank issues amid rising interest rates. The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average rose 121.86 points, or 0.31 percent, from Monday ...

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average erased early losses to trade marginally higher on Friday, as comments from Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda eased worries that the central bank may be ...

The Nikkei stock index erased earlier gains and ended slightly lower Thursday, led by selling of exporters and other issues on a stronger yen after remarks by the Bank of Japan chief fueled ...