Central banker scrutinized at parliamentary hearing on market messaging
Central bank must improve communication, economy judgment and risk assessment
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Speculators scurry to reduce their bets on the yen's fall
Financial shares such as SMFG and MUFG are biggest gainers
Market wary as it awaits U.S. rate cut decision and Japan real wage data
Yen surges to 141 per dollar as potential U.S. recession spooks investors
Mitsubishi says currency assumptions unchanged, JAL expects to benefit
Weak yen policy has taken the onus off governments to restructure the economy
BOJ governor's hawkish posture weighs on stocks of exporters like auto companies
Kazuo Ueda remains open to further rate hikes, pending economic growth and inflation
Central bank to cut bond purchases by half within 2 years
Japan central bank seen halving JGB purchases within 2 years amid steady inflation
Central bank set to release tapering plan, mull timing of rate hike
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Possible back-to-back moves late last week intended to stop yen slide
Sharp rally in Japanese currency takes market players by surprise
Nikkei average falls more than 1,000 points, partly due to Japanese currency's surge
Nikkei Stock Average hits all-time high, tops 42,000
Weak yen seen forcing central bank's hand on early hike
Central bank should adopt a more balanced approach to its monetary policy
Bills embrace cutting-edge tech in a world first, are clearer to non-Japanese
Quarterly survey results come amid BOJ's pending policy shift
Drop stokes expectations for government and BOJ to step in again
Japan currency weakens amid limited intervention impact outside of dollar