110 stories tagged #Bank of Japan

  1. Japan's Corporate Sentiment Rises Amid Iran Conflict Concerns
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    Japan's Corporate Sentiment Rises Amid Iran Conflict Concerns

    Japanese manufacturers show improved business confidence despite looming economic uncertainty from Middle East tensions.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  2. Japan Warns Yen Slide Amid Iran Conflict Sparks Inflation Fear
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    Japan Warns Yen Slide Amid Iran Conflict Sparks Inflation Fear

    Japan labels yen's decline as speculative amid Middle East tensions, raising fears of inflation and potential rate hikes.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  3. Tokyo Core Inflation Stays Below BOJ's Target in March
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    Tokyo Core Inflation Stays Below BOJ's Target in March

    Core consumer prices in Tokyo rose 1.7% year-over-year in March, remaining below the Bank of Japan's 2% target due to fuel subsidies offsetting weak yen effects.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  4. BOJ Warns Oil Prices, Weak Yen Fuel Inflation Pressure
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    BOJ Warns Oil Prices, Weak Yen Fuel Inflation Pressure

    Bank of Japan identifies rising crude oil costs and currency weakness as key inflation drivers amid monetary policy normalization.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  5. BOJ Weighs Rate Hikes Amid Inflation Pressure
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    BOJ Weighs Rate Hikes Amid Inflation Pressure

    Bank of Japan considers further rate increases amid inflation risks from Middle East oil shocks.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  6. BOJ Chief Warns on Yen Weakness as Currency Hits 160 Against Dollar
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    BOJ Chief Warns on Yen Weakness as Currency Hits 160 Against Dollar

    Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda signals potential rate hikes amid yen's slide past 160 versus dollar and rising import costs.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  7. Bank of Japan Governor Ueda Signals FX Scrutiny Amid Yen Weakness
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    Bank of Japan Governor Ueda Signals FX Scrutiny Amid Yen Weakness

    BOJ Governor Kazuo Ueda confirms the central bank will monitor currency volatility impacting growth and inflation forecasts.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  8. BOJ Updates Natural Rate Estimate Amid Hike Speculation
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    BOJ Updates Natural Rate Estimate Amid Hike Speculation

    The Bank of Japan releases revised natural interest rate estimates between -0.9% and +0.5%, signaling potential for further rate hikes as inflation remains near target.

    2mo ago 1 min read