JAMAICA’S payment system accelerated its digital transformation in 2024, the central bank has reported, with retail credit card usage jumping 5.4 per cent and electronic payments surging 19 per cent.

The Bank of Japan is considering easing the reductions in its government bond buying, beginning in April 2026, according to ...

The 2025 Group of Seven leaders summit logo, seen during the G7 finance ministers and central bank governors meeting in Banff ...

From Washington to London, wary officials in countries that account for two fifths of the global economy may display a ...

USD/JPY faces risk from rising Yen demand on Middle East conflict. BoJ, Fed, and key economic data in focus for short-term ...

Multiple central banks are set to keep interest rates frozen in the coming week while continuing to gauge the impact of trade ...

Japan's government issued rare warnings on rising government bond yields and the changing structure of debt ownership in its ...

Interest-rate futures showed chances of three or more cuts this year at around 35% Thursday, up from about 29% Wednesday and 22% at the end of last week, according to CME Group. In focus this morning ...

President Trump did warn of a possible strike, but the press reports made it seem as if a strike was not imminent. The dollar ...

New Plan: BOJ Gov. Kazuo Ueda has said the bank will aim for predictability in its tapering plan, though bond yields should be determined by markets. Policymakers believe that the bank should limit ...

At a two-day meeting ending Tuesday, the Japanese central bank is widely expected to maintain its policy rate at 0.5%, the level it has been at since the last hike in January, before trade frictions ...

U.S. tariffs under President Donald Trump may derail Japans monetary tightening, with former Bank of Japan (BOJ) board member ...