Strategist: can't entirely rule out a rate hike by Bank of Japan in April if spending and wage keep going strong
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BOJ must raise rates to 1% by latter half of fiscal 2025, board member Tamura says
The Bank of Japan must raise short-term interest rates to at least 1% by the second half of fiscal 2025 to contain inflation ...
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 ...
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Showed Us The Money, And We Upgrade This Bank
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group's dividend yield and buyback program boost value. Learn why MUFG stock is a solid investment ...
Japan Q4 GDP seen growing despite weak consumption - Reuters poll
Japan's economy probably expanded in the final three months of 2024 marking a third quarter of consecutive growth, a Reuters ...
Bank of Japan raises policy rate to 0.5% and signals further increases
In a well-trailed move, the Bank of Japan on Friday raised the policy rate by 0.25 percentage points, taking it to 0.5 per cent — its highest level in nearly two decades.
Bank of Japan raises rates to highest in 17 years
Japan's central bank has raised the cost of borrowing to its highest level in 17 years, as it tries to curb rising prices. The move by the Bank of Japan (BOJ) to raise its short-term policy rate to ...
Bank of Japan Hikes Policy Rate to Highest Level in 17 Years
Good morning. The Bank of Japan raises its interest rate to the highest level in 17 years. Inflation concerns may be making a comeback in the euro area. And the rise of women’s soccer in England is ...
Bank of Japan Must Weigh Trump Trade Threats as It Tightens Policy
Setting rates in Japan will become a delicate balancing act if tariffs materialize.
What Decades Of Easy Money Mean For Japan's Fiscal Future
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Japan: strong wage growth supports Bank of Japan rate hikes
Labour cash earnings rose more than expected in December and the November figures were all revised upwards. If Shunto results ...
Bank of Japan hikes interest rates to highest level in 17 years
The Bank of Japan has raised short-term interest rates by a quarter point, the highest in 17 years, signalling efforts to normalise monetary policy in response to persistent inflation and increasing ...