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ASEAN FINANCE.

The Philippines, through the Department of Finance (DOF), begins its co-chairship of the ASEAN+3 Finance Process with an outcome-driven agenda aimed at strengthening regional...

PH, Japan renew bilateral swap deal

The Bank of Japan, acting as agent for the Minister of Finance of Japan, and the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas signed the fourth amendment...

BoJ’s Ueda flags  more rate hikes

Tokyo—Bank of Japan governor Kazuo Ueda indicated Friday that officials could hike interest rates again if inflation and the economy performed as expected, weeks...

PH stocks tumble, Nikkei rises as BoJ delays tightening

Philippine stocks fell Friday on lingering concerns over the US Federal Reserve’s plan to delay its monetary easing. The bellwether Philippine Stock Exchange index tumbled...

Bank of Japan to scale down huge bond-buying program

TOKYO—The Bank of Japan on Friday said it would trim its vast hoard of government bonds as it cautiously steps away from its long-running...

Japanese companies’ business confidence up

TOKYO—Confidence among Japan’s largest manufacturers rose as business conditions improved for the second-straight quarter, a key survey showed Monday. The Bank of Japan’s closely watched...

Japan to stick to ‘ultra-loose’ monetary policy

TOKYO, Japan—The Bank of Japan stuck to its ultra-loose monetary policy Friday, though officials face increasing pressure to turn more hawkish as the yen...

BoJ allows ‘greater flexibility’, imposes yield curve control

TOKYO, Japan—The Bank of Japan on Friday eased its grip on its ultra-loose monetary policy in a small step towards normalization as inflation accelerates...

Japan’s inflation soars to 3.7%, highest since 1981, led by fuel costs

Tokyo, Japan—Prices in Japan rose at their fastest pace since 1981 in November, data showed Friday, fueled in part by higher energy costs. Core consumer...

Japan’s core prices rose by 2.4% in July

Tokyo, Japan—Japan’s core consumer prices for items excluding fresh products rose 2.4 percent on-year in July, the highest in more than seven years and...

Bank of Japan sticks to easing, raises forecast on inflation rate

TOKYO, Japan—The Bank of Japan dug its heels in on its easy-money policies Thursday while raising its inflation forecast, even as other countries hike...

Most Asian markets on recession fears, Bank of Japan in focus

Asian markets mostly fell Friday after another hefty drop in New York and Europe as central bank interest rates hikes to counter soaring inflation...

Japan inflation hit 7-year high of 2.1% in April

Tokyo, Japan—Japan’s core consumer prices posted their biggest jump in seven years in April, official data showed Friday, as global commodity prices soared and...

Bank of Japan raises inflation forecast; no policy change

TOKYO, Japan—Japan’s central bank revised its inflation forecast on Tuesday and adjusted its view of price risks, while leaving its monetary easing policy in...
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