BOJ Hints at Caution on Rate Hike With No Clear December Hint
3 days ago · In This Article: (Bloomberg) -- Bank of Japan board members discussed the need for caution on raising its benchmark rate and offered no clear hint of a move next month, a summary of opinions from ...
Double Whammy of Weak Yen, Rising Yields Piles Pressure on BOJ
1 day ago · The weakening yen and rising bond yields are ramping up pressure on Bank of Japan policymakers to increase interest rates. The swap market is almost fully pricing in another rate increase by the ...
BOJ signals no rush in raising rates again, keeps policy steady
Sep 19, 2024 · TOKYO, Sept 20 (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan kept interest rates steady on Friday and its governor said it could afford to spend time eyeing the fallout from global economic uncertainties,...
BOJ deputy governor plays down chance of near-term rate hike, …
HAKODATE, Japan, Aug 7 (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan's influential deputy governor said on Wednesday the central bank will not hike interest rates when markets are unstable, playing down the chance...
Exclusive: BOJ to weigh rate hike next week, detail plan to halve …
TOKYO, July 24 (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan is likely to debate whether to raise interest rates when it meets next week and unveil a plan to roughly halve bond purchases in coming years, sources...
BOJ Live News: Japan Ends World's Last Negative Rates, First Hike …
Mar 19, 2024 · Japan Ends the World’s Last Negative Rates Regime in Historic Shift. BOJ hikes rates for the first time since 2007; yen weakens. Ends unorthodox measures including yield curve control. Ueda says...
BOJ to end negative rates, marking 1st hike in 17 years
Mar 16, 2024 · TOKYO -- The Bank of Japan is expected to end its negative interest rates when its policy board meets on Monday and Tuesday, Nikkei has learned, marking the first rate hike since February 2007 in a...
Japan: BOJ hikes interest rates for the first time in 17 years - AP News
Mar 19, 2024 · TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s central bank raised its benchmark interest rate Tuesday for the first time in 17 years, ending a longstanding policy of negative rates meant to boost the economy.
BOJ Live Updates: Japan Hikes Interest Rate for Second Time Since …
Jul 31, 2024 · BOJ hikes rate to 0.25% as expected by 14 of 48 economists; Monthly JGB purchases to be 3 trillion yen in Jan-Mar 2026; Announcement comes ahead of Federal Reserve decision
Bank of Japan ends era of negative interest rates - Financial Times
Mar 19, 2024 · The Bank of Japan has ended an era of negative interest rates, raising borrowing costs for the first time since 2007 in a historic shift as the country puts decades of deflation behind it.