it went a step further by implementing negative interest rates. But even these unconventional tactics did little to spur economic activity. Image Kazuo Ueda, the governor of the Bank of Japan ...

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Himino emphasized that real interest rates in Japan should not remain negative once the economy overcomes its challenges. "I don't think it's normal for real interest rates to stay negative if ...

Japan’s real rates clearly remain in negative territory even with last week’s interest rate hike, and the Bank of Japan will ...

(Reuters) -The Bank of Japan concludes its first policy meeting ... The BOJ ended years of negative interest rates in March and raised its short-term policy target to 0.25% in July.

The fading shadow of reflationists in the Bank of Japan, and the latest addition to the board of an academic favouring an end ...

Japan's central bank raised interest rates to their highest since the 2008 global financial crisis and revised up its inflation forecasts.

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 ...