Japan’s key inflation gauge accelerated in August for a fourth consecutive month, hours before the Bank of Japan is scheduled ...

Japan's core consumer inflation accelerated for the fourth straight month in August and tracked comfortably above the central ...

The Bank of Japan is set to keep monetary policy steady on Friday, but signal its confidence that solid wage growth and ...

Slumped on the ground over a mound of dirt, Divine Wisoba pulled weeds from her daughter’s grave. The 1-month-old died from ...

Asian markets have forged higher after the Federal Reserve kicked off its efforts to prevent a recession in the U.S. with a ...

Traders betting on further recovery in Japanese equities are looking to any steer from the Bank of Japan that may cap the yen ...

The U.S. dollar has been sliding in the run-up to a widely expected interest-rate cut from the Federal Reserve on Wednesday and, depending on the size of the Fed's move, it could end up weakening ...

Stock indexes edged lower Wednesday after the Federal Reserve kicked off its efforts to prevent a recession with a ...

Anticipation for a Federal Reserve (Fed) rate cut has hit fever pitch, helping to fuel a big rally for stocks, especially ...

U.S. stock indexes are holding near their records Wednesday ahead of an announcement in the afternoon that’s expected to kick off a series of cuts to interest rates meant to prevent a reces ...

One impact, though, of this BOJ rate hike is that Japanese debt is effectively no longer free (or almost free) from an ...

In July, the bull market expanded beyond large-cap companies and technology issues to include small-cap stocks.