Bank of Japan is expected to hike rates this week, CNBC survey shows
Out of 19 economists, 18 agreed on prospects of a rate hike, with most pointing to a recent change in tone of the BOJ leadership as driving their expectations.
Bank of Japan Is Set to Raise Interest Rates, Trump Permitting
Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda will size up the need to raise interest rates on Friday amid heightened expectations of a hike — and barring a market shock triggered by Donald Trump’s first few days in the White House.
Bank of Japan poised to raise rates to highest in 17 years
The Bank of Japan is expected to raise interest rates on Friday barring any market shocks when U.S. President-elect Donald Trump takes office, a move that would lift short-term borrowing costs to levels unseen since the 2008 global financial crisis.
Bank of Japan looks to raise rates in shadow of Donald Trump’s inauguration
Markets have also focused on a speech by Ueda’s deputy last week that was widely interpreted as suggesting conditions would now justify an increase. The yield on the benchmark 10-year Japanese government bond rose to 1.25 per cent — the highest since April 2011 — in the wake of his comments.
Bank of Japan Eyes Rate Hike as Trump Era Begins
The Bank of Japan is expected to raise its short-term interest rate to 0.5% this Friday, barring significant market disruptions as U.S. President-elect Donald Trump takes office. This move would mark the first
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Japan Bank Executives Take Pay Cuts After Employee Is Accused of Stealing From Safe Deposit Boxes
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Japanese Yen and Aussie Dollar News: US Tariff Developments in Focus Pre-BoJ
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Yen strengthens as Japanese bond yields hit fresh 13-year high
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Japan hiked interest rates. Why is the yen falling?
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Inflation data weighs on the dollar, while the yen rebounds thanks to the Bank of Japan
written by Rania Gule, Market Analyst at XS.com 16 th Jan 25 9:57 am The USD/JPY pair witnessed a significant drop, starting Thursday’s session around the 155.00 level, near the lower boundary ...
Japan’s Love of Foreign Stocks Risks Pushing the Yen Even Lower
Japanese retail investors’ hunger for overseas equities is weighing further on the yen, adding to downside risks posed by ...