Ridiculously-behind Bank of Japan is trying to deal with a huge multi-decade monetary mess without crashing global markets.

The yen outperformed its Group-of-10 peers on Tuesday, strengthening after Japan’s Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said in ...

The yen strengthened against the U.S. dollar on Monday on a technical recovery after Japanese officials warned against ...

Currency intervention is not a new thing. When China does it, the West calls foul. When Japan does it, it’s just another Tuesday. But what is currency intervention? This process involves a country’s ...

Intervention warnings and surging JGB yields pressure USD/JPY, with markets watching BoJ policy signals and US jobless claims ...

The yen is an important funding currency for risk-on trades. Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi (R) and Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda (L) Photo by STR/JIJI Press/AFP via Getty Images The ...

Japan has been grappling with deflation for decades, a condition in which the value of money increases relative to goods and services. The recent period of positive inflation, driven in part by the ...

Americans are flocking to Japan in droves, thanks to the strong greenback that makes everything seem 15% cheaper than last year. The U.S. dollar is going strong relative to many foreign currencies ...

The five-year defense buildup program would bring Japan's annual spending to around 10 trillion yen ($64 billion), making it ...