The Bank of Japan took an historic step in its March meeting, ending the era of negative interest rates. But the tone of the central bank was cautious overall.

Tailwinds from index reform to rate-hike expectations are lifting Japan's bond market from the doldrums, breathing new life into what was a dull backwater.

When you look at some of the big economic issues China is dealing with today, you quickly realise Japan has been through a lot of the same challenges.

A busy month for central banks delivered expected hikes in Europe and the US, but a surprise tweak to policy in Japan.

Global investors under-allocated to Japanese stocks risk missing out on big improvements in corporate earnings yields and capital returns.

The Bank of Japan has struggled to convince the public that inflation will stick. But recent data shows there could be a shift in consumers’ mentality.

In Fidelity International's latest quarterly outlook for Asia, we believe the economic outlook in Asia is brightened by China’s reopening.

We think recent tweaks to the Bank of Japan's yield curve control policy could reset the narrative and pave the way for yen appreciation.