131 stories tagged #Bank of Japan

  1. Yen Sinks as Japan Central Bank Board Hints at Stimulus
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    Yen Sinks as Japan Central Bank Board Hints at Stimulus

    New Japanese central bank board appointments favor economic stimulus, weakening the yen and raising concerns over future rate hike pace.

    4mo ago 1 min read
  2. Japan Inflation Hits 2-Year Low, Pressuring Bank of Japan Rate Hike
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    Japan Inflation Hits 2-Year Low, Pressuring Bank of Japan Rate Hike

    Japan's core inflation decelerates to its slowest pace in two years, creating uncertainty for the Bank of Japan's impending interest rate decisions.

    4mo ago 1 min read
  3. Japan's BOJ Faces Fund Upheaval as Rates Near 1%, Economist Warns
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    Japan's BOJ Faces Fund Upheaval as Rates Near 1%, Economist Warns

    Economist Ikuko Samikawa warns that a Bank of Japan rate hike to 1% could trigger significant household fund shifts, complicating monetary policy implementation.

    4mo ago 1 min read