The central bank held its overnight call rate target steady at 0.5%, where it has remained since its last hike in January.

The Bank of Japan is set to hold off raising interest rates on Thursday but may offer a less gloomy view on the outlook after ...

The Department of Agriculture will push to increase the current 15 percent tariff on imported rice during the third periodic ...

THE Department of Agriculture (DA) is considering proposing a rice tariff hike to at least 25 percent, a spokesman said on ...

President Marcos must raise the tariff on imported rice soon to safeguard farmers’ income and prevent further ballooning of ...

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said Thursday the central bank will continue to pursue interest rate hikes, as uncertainty ...

Bank of Japan Deputy Governor Shinichi Uchida said risks to economic activity and prices were skewed to the downside due to ...

In a trade deal announced last week, Japan secured reductions in so-called reciprocal tariffs and duties on car exports to the U.S., easing some external risks to the BOJ's economic outlook.

More than a dozen schools across the nation are expected to fall under the top tax rate in the new Republican tax and ...

President Trump’s wide-ranging tariffs scheduled to go into effect Friday could raise food and grocery prices by several ...

The cost of preparing a pot of Jollof rice in Nigeria for a family of five has increased sevenfold from 2016 to 2025, data ...

Rice prices in Japan soared 99.2 percent in June year-on-year, official data showed Friday, piling further pressure on Prime ...