It was the first time a BOJ policymaker publicly specified a level the central bank should eventually target in pushing up short-term borrowing costs. Tamura said the likelihood of Japan's economy ...
The dovish comments pushed down the yen, heightening uncertainty over whether the BOJ could hike interest rates again this year, as many market players had predicted. BOJ Governor Kazuo Ueda said ...
Deteriorating trade terms and a weaker economic backdrop could soften wage growth and demand-driven inflation, easing pressure on the BoJ to hike rates. A stronger Yen may also reduce import ...
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JAPAN’S key inflation gauge accelerated in August for a fourth consecutive month, hours before the Bank of Japan (BOJ) is scheduled to wrap up its latest policy decision meeting. Consumer prices ...
Private investors in the nation bought a net ¥32.2 trillion ($225 billion) of government notes in the 12 months through August, a Bloomberg analysis of BOJ data showed. Net purchases by the ...
The corporate goods price index (CGPI), which measures the price companies charge each other for their goods and services, rose 2.5% in August from a year earlier, Bank of Japan (BOJ) data showed ...
The results indicate that an overwhelming majority of analysts believe the market ructions in the days after the BOJ’s July 31 rate hike didn’t spook authorities enough to derail them from the ...
As widely expected, the BOJ held short-term interest rates steady at 0.25% at its two-day meeting but noted improving domestic conditions, which help shore up the case to continue unwinding years ...
The BOJ is likely to keep borrowing costs unchanged at 0.25% at the Sept. 20 conclusion of its two-day gathering, according to the people. The bank needs to carefully monitor financial markets ...