Bank of Japan
BOJ is set to raise benchmark rates to highest level since 1995
Japan’s first female prime minister has refrained from criticising Ueda’s plans to dial back monetary easing as she prioritises the inflation fight
Japan business mood hits four-year high, keeps BOJ rate-hike view alive
Companies expect inflation to hit 2.4% one, three and five years ahead, the tankan shows
Rich world’s rate-cut momentum is fading away
Central bankers are stepping back to assess how their progress so far is impacting growth and inflation
BOJ to pledge more rate hikes at next week’s policy meeting: sources
A potential hike to 0.75% will bring the central bank’s policy rate to levels unseen in three decades
Bank of Japan reluctant to intervene on rising yields, sources say
The recent rises are due to investors taking a wait-and-see approach on uncertainty over how far the BOJ can eventually raise rates
BOJ’s Ueda says Japan is getting closer to sustainable inflation
Markets bet the central bank will lift rates to 0.75%, the highest since 1995, on Dec 19
BOJ likely to hike rate this month
[TOKYO] Bank of Japan officials are ready to raise interest rates at a policy meeting later this month, provided there’s no major shock to the economy or financial markets in the meantime, according t...
Bank of Japan to weigh ‘pros and cons’ of rate hike in December, governor Ueda says
The slow pace of hikes has been a factor behind a weakening yen
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Japan’s leading indicator of service inflation hits 2.7% in October
Consumer inflation has also exceeded 2 per cent for over three years