Japan Overall Bank Lending Climbs 3.0% On Year In January
Overall bank lending in Japan was up 3.0 percent on year in January, the Bank of Japan said on Monday - coming in at 635.707 trillion ...
Japan Has Y1.077 Trillion Current Account Surplus
Japan posted a current account surplus of 1.077 trillion yen in December, the Ministry of Finance said on Monday - up 17.8 percent on ...
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IMF Warns Japan of Market Volatility and Interest Rate Risks
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has urged Japan to stay alert for potential spillover effects from global market ...
IMF warns Japan of spillovers from rising foreign market volatility
Japan should be on alert for any spillover effects from rising foreign market volatility that could affect liquidity conditions for its financial institutions, the International Monetary Fund said on ...
Kuroda Says BOJ to Stay on Rate Hike Path as Deflation Has Ended
Japan has “completely” ended deflation and it’s absolutely natural for the central bank to proceed with rate hikes to ...
BOJ Deputy Governor Says Real Rates Shouldn't Stay Negative as Economy Strengthens
The deputy governor reiterated that the BOJ would consider additional rate increases if economic and prices developments align with expectations. However, he didn't provide any hints on the timing or ...
Bloomberg L.P.17d
Bank of Japan’s Ueda Leaves Door for Future Rate Hikes Open
current rate still far from that, he says Thanks for joining us today for the Bank of Japan interest rate decision and Governor Kazuo Ueda’s press conference. Here are the key takeaways: ...
Channel NewsAsia Singapore17d
Economists expect more interest rate hikes from Bank of Japan this year
Japan’s central bank has hiked interest rates as expected to a 17-year high as it continues on a path to normalise its monetary policy. On Friday (Jan 24), the Bank of Japan (BOJ) raised short ...
Tempo17d
Bank of Japan Raises Interest Rates to Highest in 17 Years, Yen Jumps
TEMPO.CO, Tokyo- The Bank of Japan raised interest rates on Friday to their highest since the 2008 global financial crisis and revised up its inflation forecasts, underscoring its confidence that ...
The New York Times17d
Japan Raises Interest Rates to Highest Level Since 2008
The return of inflation and wage growth is giving the Bank of Japan room to raise interest rates and declare the end of a long period of stagnation. Source: FactSet, Bank of Japan By The New York ...
Zee Business17d
Bank of Japan raises interest rate to about 0.5%, citing higher wages, inflation
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. The Bank of Japan made its first ...
Philippine Daily Inquirer17d
Bank of Japan hikes interest rate
Tokyo, Japan — The Bank of Japan hiked interest rates on Friday to their highest level in 17 years despite fears of economic turmoil under US President Donald Trump. The BoJ said it was ...