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Global Market: Japanese bond yields rise as BOJ hawkish signals fuel rate-hike betsJapanese government bonds extended their selloff on Wednesday as hawkish signals from the Bank of Japan strengthened expectations of a near...
Global Market: BOJ’s Ueda signals fresh rate hike discussion at September meetingThe Bank of Japan is set to debate a September rate hike as Governor Kazuo Ueda signals that policymakers will closely assess rising inflat...
Global Market: BOJ's July 2027 meeting could shape Japan's rate pathThe Bank of Japan’s July 2027 policy meeting is drawing attention after being scheduled for July 21-22, allowing hawkish board members Naok...
Global Market: BOJ keeps rates unchanged, signals readiness for further hikes as yen remains under pressureThe Bank of Japan maintained its key interest rate at 1% on Friday. This decision followed government intervention to support the weakening...
BOJ keeps rates steady, signals further rate hikesThe Bank of Japan maintained its interest rates at one percent on Friday. This decision came after a two-day meeting concluded by the centr...
Global Market: BOJ keeps interest rates steady amid rising oil-driven inflation risksJapan's central bank maintained its benchmark interest rate at 0.75%, a decision met with internal dissent from three board members who pus...
BOJ keeps rates steady but 3 board members dissent, call for hikeThe Bank of Japan maintained its current interest rate, but a significant minority on its board pushed for a hike, highlighting worries abo...
Bank of Japan keeps interest rates steady at 0.75%, sticks to recovery viewThe Bank of Japan held its interest rates steady at 0.75% on Thursday, projecting a moderate economic recovery. Despite global uncertaintie...
Global Market | Japan’s hawkish turn? BOJ’s Takata warns of inflation overshootBank of Japan board member Hajime Takata is urging a shift from fighting deflation to preventing inflation overshoot, advocating for gradua...
BOJ keeps interest rates steady, decides to start selling ETFsThe Bank of Japan has maintained its short-term interest rates at 0.5%. However, the central bank decided to begin selling its exchange-tra...
BOJ keeps interest rates steady, decides to start selling ETFsThe Bank of Japan (BOJ) has decided to maintain its short-term interest rates at 0.5% following a two-day policy meeting. However, in a sig...
Is it time for BOJ to shift gears from ultra-loose policy?
Japanese shares skid as Trump's tariff threat weighs on automakersJapanese shares closed lower on Wednesday, impacted by a drop in automakers following U.S. President Trump's auto tariff threat. The Nikkei...
Japan's Nikkei gains on softer yen; investors snap up banks and defence stocksJapan's Nikkei share average finished higher on Tuesday, as investors cherry-picked banks on rate-hike bets and defence stocks after their ...
Dollar steady as traders ponder Fed rate cut bets; yen shaky at 150/dlrThe cryptocurrency surged 45% in February, its biggest monthly gain in more than three years, boosted by cash rushing into exchange-traded ...
Japan's Nikkei ends lower as investors book profitsJapan's Nikkei share average ended lower on Thursday, as investors sold stocks to lock in profits from the index's record high, but it eras...
BOJ policymaker sees signs of change in Japan's deflationary mindsetWhile recent inflation is driven mostly by higher import costs, the increase in prices prodded many companies to hike pay to compensate emp...