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May 8, 2024 · The Bank of Japan may take monetary policy action if yen falls affect prices significantly, governor Kazuo Ueda said on Wednesday, offering the strongest hint to date the currency's...
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Mar 19, 2024 · The Bank of Japan abandoned its unorthodox monetary policy and raised interest rates to between 0% and 0.1% in a historic shift. Governor Ueda said the BOJ will keep conditions accommodative until inflation reaches 2% and will review its balance sheet later.
2 days ago · A Bloomberg analysis of central bank accounts suggest Japan likely spent around ¥3.5 trillion ($22 billion) on Thursday to prop up the yen — marking what appeared to be the third intervention ...
Mar 19, 2024 · The Bank of Japan’s lending rate for overnight borrowing by banks was raised to a range of 0 to 0.1% from minus 0.1% at a policy meeting that confirmed expectations of a shift away from ultra-lax monetary policy. It was the first rate hike since February 2007.
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Jul 28, 2023 · Japan’s central bank took a step toward allowing interest rates to rise, saying it will be more flexible in managing its bond market. The Bank of Japan on Friday, when the central bank...
Mar 18, 2024 · Japan’s central bank raised interest rates for the first time since 2007 on Tuesday, pushing them above zero to close a chapter in its aggressive effort to stimulate an economy that has long...