Tokyo, Sept. 4 (Jiji Press)--The Bank of Japan is expected to consider in earnest raising its policy interest rate by 0.25 percentage point to around 1.25 pct at its next policymaking meeting Sept. 17-18, informed sources said. It would be the Japanese central bank's first

Asheville, North Carolina, Sept. 1 (Jiji Press)--The Bank of Japan will discuss whether to raise interest rates at every meeting, including the next gathering on Sept. 17-18,…

Sapporo, Sept. 2 (Jiji Press)--The Bank of Japan has entered a new phase this year in which the central bank will raise interest rates in a nimble manner, policymaker Hajime…

Tokyo, Sept. 4 (Jiji Press)--The Bank of Japan is expected to consider in earnest raising its policy interest rate by 0.25 percentage point to around 1.25 pct at its next…