SMEs make up the bulk of Resona's client base, giving the bank insight into the state of firms that account for most of the employment in Japan.

The return of inflation in Japan is pushing up loan demand from the country's small and midsize firms for capital investment ...

The dollar started in a cautious mood on Monday in what is shaping up to be a critical week for the prospect of US rate cuts, while the yen’s recent rebound was underpinned by wagers on rising rates ...

JAPANESE companies increased investments in the three months to September, pointing to stronger-than-expected resilience in ...

The yen jumped after the data, as market players stepped up bets the Bank of Japan (BOJ) would raise short-term interest ...

China stays in its rut; Japan sees progress; India's expansion slows, rupee falls; US retail turns online; Russian ruble ...

The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation measure accelerated in October, helping explain US central bankers’ more cautious ...

The yen jumped to a six-week high against the dollar on Friday after faster-than-expected inflation in Tokyo supported bets ...

The yen jumped more than 1 per cent against the U.S. dollar to a six-week high on Friday after faster-than-expected inflation in Tokyo supported bets for a Bank of Japan interest rate hike next month.

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said interest-rate hikes are “nearing” as inflation and economic trends develop in line ...

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda revealed in an exclusive interview with Nikkei newspaper that the central bank will base ...

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said interest-rate hikes are “nearing” as inflation and economic trends develop in line ...