Tag: BoJ
The BoJ could continue to raise rates “if inflation accelerates”
Published on 04/23/2024 at 9:10 a.m. by Leika Kihara TOKYO, April 23 (Reuters) – The Bank of Japan (BoJ) will raise interest…
BoJ could continue to raise rates if inflation accelerates, governor says
Published on 04/23/2024 at 1:24 p.m. Photo credit © Reuters by Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) –…
Japan: Major banks raise rates after BoJ decision
by Makiko Yamazaki TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s major banks said on Tuesday they would raise interest rates on ordinary yen deposits for the first time in 17 years following a…
Japan: BoJ prepares to end negative interest rates
by Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) – The Bank of Japan (BoJ) could end eight years of negative interest rates and other measures linked to its ultra-accommodative monetary policy on Tuesday,…
record wage increases since 1991, the BoJ expected to turn the corner
The first results of annual wage negotiations in Japan have resulted in a new record increase since 1991, which could prompt the Bank of Japan (BoJ) to begin a gradual…
BOJ could end negative rates in March
Published on 03/08/2024 at 12:59 p.m. Photo credit © Reuters by Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) –…
BOJ could end negative rates in March
Published on 03/08/2024 at 3:42 p.m. by Leika Kihara TOKYO, March 8 (Reuters) – A growing number of members of the Bank…
SURVEY: The BoJ will end negative rates in 2024 in Japan – economists
Published on Nov 22, 2023 at 12:35 p.m. by Satoshi Sugiyama TOKYO, Nov 22 (Reuters) – The Bank of Japan (BoJ) will end its negative interest rates next year, shows…
BoJ: Earthquake challenges expectations for January policy change
by Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) – The earthquakes that hit Japan at the start of the year have prompted several analysts to revise their expectations that the Bank of Japan…
The yen drops 1% against the dollar, speculation on the BoJ reverses
The yen lost 1% against the dollar on Monday around 08:00 GMT, while recent speculation about a more restrictive policy from the Bank of Japan (BoJ) from its next monetary…
Japan: BoJ policy has created strong tensions on the bond market
Published on 01/12/2023 at 11:32 a.m. Photo credit © Reuters by Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) – The…
Parliament’s green light for the appointment of Kazuo Ueda as BoJ head
Japan’s parliament on Friday approved the appointment of economics professor Kazuo Ueda to head the Bank of Japan (BoJ) from next month, where he will have to manage the difficult…