Bank of Japan board members discussed how the central bank should use estimates on the economy's neutral interest rate in ...
The BoJ reaffirmed its cautious approach, stating that any future policy adjustments will depend on inflation trends, wage growth, and global economic risks. The BoJ policy statement was unanimously ...
The Bank of Japan is likely to have two women on its decision-making board for the first time, marking a modest step toward ...
The Bank of Japan will likely raise interest rates again around June or July, and seek to hike its policy rate to at least ...
The Bank of Japan raised interest rates to a 17-year high of 0.5%, with Bitcoin and major altcoins surging by 3-6%.
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 remarks, which echo those made by BOJ Deputy Governor Ryozo Himino on Tuesday, pushed up the yen as markets continued to ...
Persistent USD strength against JPY seen in Q4 '24 is easing. Hawkish speeches from BoJ officials coupled with a softer US ...
BOJ officials said consumers became more budget-minded and bought fewer items due to higher prices. The index for the accommodation and food service sector, which was additionally affected by ...
Giving explicit advance signals, in addition to making the Bank of Japan feel boxed in, could breach Japanese law stipulating ...