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Dollar jumps as Fed holds rates but projects one hike later this yearThe dollar strengthened as the Federal Reserve held interest rates steady but signaled a potential hike later this year, with policymakers ...- Supply shock, debt may hurt central bank independence, ex-Fed executive saysFormer Fed executive Donald Kohn warned that political pressures on central bank independence are likely to increase. Public dissatisfactio...
- Japan's extra budget to include funding from fresh debtJapan plans a new budget to counter Middle East war economic impacts. This may mean more government debt, potentially raising interest rate...
- BOJ close to raising rates, board member Masu says -NikkeiThe Bank of Japan is signaling a near-term interest rate hike, with a board member suggesting a decision is imminent and won't wait for nex...
- Bank of Japan's Kazuo Ueda keeps cards close to chest ahead of October meetingBank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda returned from Washington with uncertainty about global headwinds, leaving the timing of a potential inter...
- Japan's unions win largest pay hike in more than three decadesLabor unions under the federation known as Rengo have so far secured a pay gain of 5.46% on average in ongoing annual wage negotiations, ac...
- Fragile yen could make BOJ's Ueda tilt more towards hawkish stanceThe BOJ chief will be mindful of avoiding the episode of 2022, when his predecessor's dovish remarks triggered a yen plunge that forced Tok...
- Weak yen may actually deter Bank of Japan from hiking rates soonThe BOJ is seen raising this year's price forecast at the next meeting on April 26 and project inflation to stay near its 2% target through...
- Expected bump in Japan inflation may add to BOJ's communication challengeAn expected end to government subsidies to curb fuel bills will likely bump up Japan's inflation rate later this year, analysts say, compli...
- BOJ's hawkish tilt suggests end to super-easy policy approachingA series of hawkish comments by BOJ speakers in recent weeks suggest the bank is preparing markets for an eventual policy change amid growi...
- China's economic gloom hangs over Japan's long-awaited recoveryThe risks from China will be among key topics of debate at the Bank of Japan's September policy meeting, say five sources familiar with the...
- Bank of Japan to launch pilot programme in April for issuing digital yenThe move, which was widely expected, will follow two years of experiments the central bank has been conducting to decide whether to issue a...
- Asian shares tentative, Japan yields close to policy cap ahead of BOJ meetingThe BOJ's official two-day meeting will end on Wednesday and speculation is rife it will make further changes to its yield curve control (Y...
- ANALYSIS-Death of 'Abenomics' father may give Japan scope to curb stimulusThe death of Shinzo Abe, namesake of Japan's "Abenomics" policy, makes any immediate challenge to his legacy highly unlikely but could even...
- BOJ won't introduce digital yen as means for negative ratesThe BOJ has not decided whether to issue a digital yen but has moved to a second phase experiment from April to prepare for a possible laun...
- BOJ offers to buy unlimited 10-year bonds to defend yield ceilingThe 10-year JGB yield has been creeping up in tandem with a rise in U.S. long-term interest rates, as investors have priced in the prospect...
- After the 'bazooka', Bank of Japan dismantles the work of its radical chiefThe unwinding of Japan's complex policy is driven by Deputy Governor Masayoshi Amamiya, insiders say, a career central banker considered th...
- BOJ loads up $6 billion in ammunition to combat potential market turmoilUnder the arrangement announced on Wednesday, the central bank will buy dollar cash from the Ministry of Finance any time through to the en...
- BOJ will do 'whatever it can' to combat pandemic fallout: KurodaKuroda said Japan did not face an imminent risk of a sharp credit contraction, as many financial institutions have sufficient buffers to we...
- BOJ signals readiness to combine steps if more stimulus neededYears of heavy money printing have failed to fire up inflation to its 2 percent target and left it with little ammunition to fight the next...
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