BOJ signals no rush in raising rates again, keeps policy steady
"The upgrade in the BOJ's consumption assessment shows it is becoming increasingly convinced that things are on track, with rising wages pushing up household income and spending," said Naomi Muguruma, chief bond strategist at Mitsubishi UFJ Morgan Stanley Securities.
BOJ Stands Pat in Sign It Won’t Rush to Hike After July Surprise
The Bank of Japan kept its monetary policy steady Friday, signaling it sees no need to hurry with interest rate hikes as it monitors financial markets after its July increase and hawkish views spooked investors.
Bank Of Japan Holds Rate Steady After Two Hikes
The Bank of Japan maintained its benchmark rate on Friday after two hikes this year and signalled that the policy normalization will
BOJ to keep policy steady, signal more rate hikes to come
The Bank of Japan is set to keep monetary policy steady on Friday, but signal its confidence that solid wage growth and consumption will allow the central bank to raise interest rates again in coming months.
Yen Weakens as Ueda Indicates BOJ Isn’t in Hurry to Hike Rates
The yen strengthened slightly in the immediate aftermath of the Bank of Japan leaving its benchmark interest rate unchanged.
BOJ preview: likely to stand pat in Sept, but watch for hawkish signals
Investing.com-- The Bank of Japan is expected to keep interest rates unchanged at the conclusion of a two-day meeting on Friday, although policymakers could still present a hawkish outlook on expectations of higher inflation.
BOJ Governor Ueda's comments at news conference
The Bank of Japan kept interest rates steady on Friday and revised up its assessment on consumption, signalling its ...
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BOJ Governor Strikes Cautious Note Over Global Economic Outlook
TOKYO—Bank of Japan Gov. Kazuo Ueda struck a cautious note about the global economic outlook, causing the yen to weaken ...
Bank of Japan Pauses But Signals Normalization Will Continue
The Bank of Japan unanimously decided to keep its policy rate unchanged at 0.25%. Amid growing confidence in achieving its ...
Yen falls as BOJ governor steers clear of rate hike talk
The yen pared its losses on Friday as the Bank of Japan (BOJ) sounded optimistic about growth and signalled it will be ...
Japan's Nikkei leads gains in Asia Pacific after Wall Street soars; BOJ and PBOC hold rates
Traders in Asia also look toward August consumer prices index from Japan and Hong Kong, and central bank decisions from Bank ...
Japan Inflation Firms To 2.8% Ahead Of BoJ Rate Decision
Japanese inflation rose slightly in August, with prices up 2.8 percent year-on-year, official data showed Friday, hours ...
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Bank of Japan Rate Hold Sparks Crypto Rebound Amid Yen Carry Trade Concerns
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Morning Bid: BOJ Brings Yen Into Sharper Focus
It was left to the Bank of Japan (BOJ) to end "central banker week" by doing nothing on rates, though it did bring the yen ...
No Surprises From the Bank of Japan. The Yen Slides.
There was a bit of nervousness ahead of the Bank of Japan's Friday policy decision. It will take investors awhile to forget the day in late July when the central bank's interest-rate hike unwound the ...