SYDNEY, Dec 19 (Reuters) - Asian share markets held Wall Street-driven gains on Friday while the yen eased after the Bank of Japan raised interest rates to a three-decade high and left the door wide ...

The Bank of Japan’s first meeting of the year took place against a dramatic backdrop of bond market gyrations, worries about government policies and a volatile yen.

Inflation in Japan is unlikely to speed up at a dangerous pace, the central bank’s governor said, suggesting that the pace of interest-rate increases will be gradual. “At the moment, we don’t see a ...

Asian indexes turned mostly higher on Tuesday after the Wall Street advance on the previous day. The upbeat mood in the US session helped the overall market sentiment. Meanwhile, gold prices climbed ...