Bank of Japan board reshuffle to bring it closer to 'normal' central banking
The fading shadow of reflationists in the Bank of Japan, and the latest addition to the board of an academic favouring an end ...
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 ...
The New York Times5d
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 ... rate policy, and in 2016, it went a step further by implementing negative ...
EconoTimes1d
Bank of Japan Minutes Reveal Debate on Neutral Interest Rate Policy
The Bank of Japan (BOJ) board discussed the role of the economys neutral interest rate in shaping monetary policy during ...
Newsday6d
Bank of Japan raises interest rate to about 0.5%, citing higher wages and inflation
The decision by the central bank came at the end of ... The Bank of Japan increased the rate for the first time in 17 years in March last year, ending its negative interest rate policy, which ...
Wall Street Journal6d
Bank of Japan Resumes Hiking Rates as Economy Strengthens
TOKYO—The Bank of Japan raised ... for the overnight call rate to 0.5% from 0.25%, making its third rate hike since ending its long-running negative interest-rate policy in March.
Yahoo Finance6d
Bank of Japan expected to raise interest rates by most in 18 years
(Bloomberg) — The Bank of Japan ... negative surprises. Overnight-indexed swaps suggest traders see an about 100% chance of a rate increase at this meeting, more than doubling from the end ...
ABC News6d
Bank of Japan raises interest rate to about 0.5%, citing higher wages and inflation
The Bank of Japan increased the rate for the first time in 17 years in March last year, ending its negative interest rate policy, which amounts to negative borrowing rates. Japan’s longtime ...
The Globe and Mail6d
Bank of Japan raises interest rate to about 0.5 per cent, citing higher wages and inflation
The decision by the central bank came at the end of a ... The Bank of Japan made its first rate increase in 17 years in March last year, ending its negative interest rate policy, which amounts ...