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Bank of Japan raises interest rate to about 0.5%, citing higher wages, inflation

Bank of Japan raises interest rate to about 0.5%, citing higher...

Fri, Jan 24, 2025

The central bank has signalled that more interest rate hikes may be coming, while stressing it plans to be extremely cautious to make sure the economy holds steady.

Bank of Japan raises its key interest rate, aiming to curb yen's slide against the dollar

Bank of Japan raises its key interest rate, aiming to curb yen...

Wed, Jul 31, 2024

The decision on the overnight call rate came just four months after the central bank raised its key rate above zero for the first time in 17 years.

Another Mixed Day for US Markets - Dow Drops 65 Points Amid 300-Point Trading Range

Another Mixed Day for US Markets - Dow Drops 65 Points Amid 300-P...

Fri, Jun 14, 2024

GlobalMarket; Stable signals from global markets. Waiting for the policy of Bank of Japan. Another mixed day for US markets - Dow slipped 65 points while trading within a range of 300 points. New record made on S&P 500 and Nasdaq for the fourth day. Buying continues in big IT stocks - Apple's market cap again more than Microsoft. Market supported by fall in Producer Price Index. PPI in May stood at -0.2%, an increase of 0.1% was expected. The 10 year bond yield slipped sharply to near 4.25%. Weakness in European markets. Bullion falls, gold slips $40, silver at 1 month low

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Japan's machinery orders rise sharply, may ease concerns about domestic demand

Japan's machinery orders rise sharply, may ease concerns abo...

Mon, Apr 15, 2024

The Japanese currency slumped to 34-year lows against the dollar beyond 153 yen last week, which could boost import prices and add to already stiff cost-of-living pressures.

Bank of Japan may be less dovish than markets think

Bank of Japan may be less dovish than markets think

Wed, Mar 27, 2024

The Bank of Japan has ditched its dovish forward guidance in favour of a more "data-dependent" approach to policy deliberations after ending negative rates, sources say, keeping the door open for another near-term hike in borrowing costs.

Japan market beware!! Interest rates likely to increase for the first time in Japan

Japan market beware!! Interest rates likely to increase for the f...

Tue, Mar 19, 2024

Editor's Take: Will interest rates increase in Japan today? Fed meeting in US in two days from today, what's special? What is happening in Crude Oil? Know from Anil Singhvi.

No surprise, yen to remain weak: Experts after BOJ ends negative interest rate policy

No surprise, yen to remain weak: Experts after BOJ ends negative...

Tue, Mar 19, 2024

Andrew Lilley, Chief Rates Strategist, Barrenjoey, Sydney, said, "The end of negative interest rate policy in Japan came not with a bang but with a whimper."

BOJ chief Ueda slightly tones down optimism on economy

BOJ chief Ueda slightly tones down optimism on economy

Tue, Mar 12, 2024

The assessment was slightly less optimistic than the one shown in the BOJ's latest quarterly report issued in January, which described the economy as "recovering moderately".

BOJ's growing confidence in prices, wages shifts focus to March meeting

BOJ's growing confidence in prices, wages shifts focus to Ma...

Thu, Mar 07, 2024

The growing momentum for a March stimulus exit lifted the yen to a one-month high against the dollar, and pushed up government bond yields, a trend that continued on Thursday.

Toyota holds off response on wage talks after first round

Toyota holds off response on wage talks after first round

Wed, Feb 21, 2024

Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's government is counting on wage talks to drive sustainable pay hikes and stable inflation and put a decisive end to about two decades of deflation.

Dollar under pressure on rate cut wagers in thin holiday market

Dollar under pressure on rate cut wagers in thin holiday market

Wed, Dec 27, 2023

Markets are now pricing in a 79 per cent chance of a rate cut starting in March 2024, according to CME FedWatch tool, with as much as 153 basis points of cuts priced in for next year.

Yen, Asian stocks in cautious mood ahead of BOJ decision

Yen, Asian stocks in cautious mood ahead of BOJ decision

Tue, Dec 19, 2023

The yen hovered around its 200-day moving average at 142.53 per dollar.

Bank of Japan governor gets 1.1% pay hike, below inflation

Bank of Japan governor gets 1.1% pay hike, below inflation

Tue, Nov 28, 2023

Japanese firms raised monthly pay by a record 3.2 per cent on average this year, bigger than a 1.9 per cent increase last year, a government survey showed on Tuesday.

Bank of Japan members saw no need for new yield control tweaks, September minutes show

Bank of Japan members saw no need for new yield control tweaks, S...

Mon, Nov 06, 2023

The BOJ stuck to its easy money settings and its pledge to support the economy until inflation sustainably hits its 2 per cent target

BOJ relaxes grip on rates as end to yield control looms

BOJ relaxes grip on rates as end to yield control looms

Tue, Oct 31, 2023

Markets are focusing on Governor Kazuo Ueda's post-meeting news conference for clues on how soon the bank could move towards a full-fledged exit from easy monetary policy.

BOJ likely to lift inflation forecasts, debate tweak to yield cap

BOJ likely to lift inflation forecasts, debate tweak to yield cap

Tue, Oct 31, 2023

The Japanese yen climbed to a two-week peak against the dollar after the Nikkei newspaper reported on Monday that the BOJ would consider making adjustments to its yield curve control (YCC) at the two-day meeting ending on Tuesday.

Bank of Japan to conduct unscheduled bond-buying operation

Bank of Japan to conduct unscheduled bond-buying operation

Tue, Oct 24, 2023

Japanese yields have been pulled higher by a surge in U.S. Treasury yields, with the benchmark 10-year note topping 5 per cent overnight to reach a 16-year high.

BOJ could raise 1% yield cap as next move, says academic Ito

BOJ could raise 1% yield cap as next move, says academic Ito

Fri, Oct 06, 2023

Bank of Japan news: Under its yield curve control (YCC) policy, the BOJ guides short-term interest rates at -0.1 per cent and the 10-year bond yield around 0 per cent. It also has an allowance band of 50 basis point set either side of the yield target, as well as a hard cap of 1.0 per cent adopted in July.

BOJ data suggests there was no forex intervention on Tuesday

BOJ data suggests there was no forex intervention on Tuesday

Wed, Oct 04, 2023

After breaching the 150 yen mark in New York trading hours on Tuesday, the dollar fell about 3 yen.

Bank of Japan board discusses factors that could affect exit timing

Bank of Japan board discusses factors that could affect exit timi...

Mon, Oct 02, 2023

One board member said the second half of the current fiscal year, ending in March 2024, will be an "important period" in determining whether the BOJ's price target will be achieved, the summary showed.

BOJ's July debate highlights rift in view on rate hike timing

BOJ's July debate highlights rift in view on rate hike timin...

Wed, Sep 27, 2023

At the July meeting, the BOJ maintained its easy policy settings but took steps to allow long-term borrowing costs to rise more freely in line with increasing inflation and economic growth.

Yen jumps on Ueda's remarks, dollar tentative ahead of US inflation print

Yen jumps on Ueda's remarks, dollar tentative ahead of US in...

Mon, Sep 11, 2023

The dollar index , which capped last week with eight straight weeks of gains, its longest run since 2014, dipped slightly to 104.84.

Japan's central bank retains key interest rate while fine-tuning bond purchases for more flexibility

Japan's central bank retains key interest rate while fine-tu...

Fri, Jul 28, 2023

The Bank of Japan said it needed a more nimble approach to keep financial markets stable as it works toward a goal of keeping inflation near 2 per cent.

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