Its next monetary policy meeting will take place on Tuesday and Wednesday. The BOJ is widely expected to hold rates steady, following a quarter-point increase to 0.5% from 0.25% at its last ...

TOKYO -- The Bank of Japan will likely keep its policy interest rate at 0.5% when the policy board meets on Tuesday and Wednesday, Nikkei has learned, amid growing concerns that the global economy ...

The Bank of Japan (BoJ) is the central bank of Japan. Established under the Bank of Japan Act in 1882, it is a juridical entity and neither a government agency nor a private corporation.

BoJ Summary of Opinions may provide clues on rate hike timing, potentially driving Yen strength or weakness. US jobs data and Fed rate expectations could shift USD/JPY trends, influencing bets on ...

The market finished 0.7 percent lower amid rangebound trading for the truncated week ended March 13, following a healthy rally in the previous week. Escalating global trade war and fear of US ...

A drone view shows single-family homes at a new subdivision under construction in the rural hills of San Marcos, California, U.S., March 25, 2024. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo U.S. existing home ...

The USD/JPY exchange rate rose slightly ahead of the Fed and BoJ decision. While Japan’s inflation has risen, analysts anticipate the BoJ will leave rates intact. The Federal Reserve will likely ...

More detailed data is available on BOJ Time-Series Data Search website.

The BoJ's official interest rate is the discount rate. Monetary Policy Meetings produce a guideline for money market operations in inter-meeting periods and this guideline is written in terms of a ...