BOJ Weighs Case for First Triple Hike Since Japan’s Bubble Burst
Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda has plenty of data to support the case for raising the benchmark rate in December, an ...
BOJ's Ueda says rate hike timing 'approaching', Nikkei reports
Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said the timing of the next interest rate hike was "approaching" as the economy was moving ...
BOJ incurs record losses on bond holdings as yields rise
The Bank of Japan suffered record valuation losses on its government bond holdings in the first half of the fiscal year as ...
BOJ’s Interest Payments on Excess Reserves Jump After Rate Hikes
The Bank of Japan’s interest payments on excessive reserves reached a record high, underscoring the costs of policy ...
Analysis-BOJ's Retreat From Low Rates Heightens Japan's Debt Troubles
There is no sign the prospects of higher rates is leading to fiscal restraint. Total Japanese government bonds (JGB) issuance ...
Japan's Steady Service Inflation Keeps Alive BOJ Rate-Hike Prospects
The BOJ ended negative interest rates in March and raised its short-term policy rate to 0.25% in July on the view Japan was ...
Bank of Japan says inflation data key in deciding rate hikes, Nikkei reports
Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda revealed in an exclusive interview with Nikkei newspaper that the central bank will base ...
Yen Breaches Key 150 Level as Tokyo Inflation Fuels BOJ Bets
The yen briefly breached the key level of 150 against the dollar as traders positioned for a stronger likelihood of the Bank ...
Japanese Yen Surges on Bets for More BOJ Interest-Rate Hikes
The Japanese yen rose to a six-week high against the dollar Friday. While trading was thin because of the Black Friday ...
BoJ's Ueda: Wage trends key to possible rate hike
The next rate hike is “nearing in the sense that economic data are on track.” At the time of writing, the USD/JPY pair is ...
JGB yields rangebound with focus fixed on BOJ rate hike
TOKYO, Dec 3 (Reuters) - Japanese government bond (JGB) yields hovered in a tight range on Tuesday, as an auction for 10-year bonds made few waves amid heightened expectations that the Bank of Japan ...
BOJ Will Consider Impact of Weak Yen in Making Price Forecasts, Gov Ueda Says
Bank of Japan Gov. Kazuo Ueda said the central bank includes the possible impact of a weak yen on its price forecasts, ...