Discover how the Bank of Japan manages monetary policy, issues currency, and ensures financial stability in the Japanese economy.

An audit released Thursday found some state psychiatric workers were logging an “excessive amount” of overtime and the mental-health department had poor control over work schedules, raising concerns ...

BEIJING-- Economic analysts believe China will maintain its monetary controls for some time, as the country's economy has been slow to recover and a rebound in inflation and housing prices may occur. ...

The bank closings and restrictions on money transfers that the Greek government imposed Sunday are the financial equivalent of a tourniquet. The measures may stop the bleeding, but they are hardly a ...