HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- The Bank of Japan's quarterly tankan survey of corporate sentiment is expected to reflect confidence in the economy, bolstering support for monetary tightening. According to ...

Business sentiment among Japanese manufacturers has risen to its highest level in nearly three years, according to a quarterly survey by the central bank. The results of the Bank of Japan's “tankan” ...

The Bank of Japan (BOJ) said on Tuesday it would start preliminary research on including wage-related items in its quarterly "tankan" business survey to more accurately reflect wage trends in the ...

TOKYO, Oct 1 (Reuters) - Japanese companies expect consumer prices to rise an average 2.4% a year from now, unchanged from their projection three months ago, a central bank survey showed on Wednesday.

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In the second quarter, the BOJ Tankan quarterly survey indicated an improvement in business sentiment of the large manufacturers in Japan. The closely monitored index of diffusion increased to 14 ...