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Bank of Japan keeps interest rate steady

Bank of Japan keeps key interest rate steady as it treads cautiously on normalizing policy

The decision came as the central bank seeks to wean its economy off the long-held ultra-easy monetary policy and curb the yen's slide against the U.S. dollar.

The Wall Street Journal on MSN · 17h

Japan’s Central Bank Keeps Rates Unchanged

The Bank of Japan left its short-term policy rate unchanged Friday as it examines how the economy and markets are digesting its most recent interest-rate increase.

Barron's · 19h

Bank Of Japan Leaves Key Interest Rate Unchanged

The Bank of Japan left interest rates unchanged on Friday, but governor Kazuo Ueda said further hikes remain on the cards if the economy grows as predicted.

Japan’s Inflation Accelerates for 4th Month as BOJ Meets

Barron's · 22h

Japan Inflation Firms To 2.8% Ahead Of BoJ Rate Decision

Japanese inflation rose slightly in August, with prices up 2.8 percent year-on-year, official data showed Friday, hours before the Bank of Japan was widely expected to leave interest rates unchanged.

Bloomberg L.P. · 2d

BOJ Meeting to Test Fate of Yen-Sensitive Japanese Stocks

Traders betting on further recovery in Japanese equities are looking to any steer from the Bank of Japan that may cap the yen’s gains and support exporters.

Reuters · 1d

Japan's core inflation accelerates for 4th month in August

Japan's core consumer inflation accelerated for the fourth straight month in August and tracked comfortably above the central bank's 2% target, data showed on Friday, keeping alive expectations for further interest rate hikes.

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BOJ’s Ueda Lowers Risk of October Hike With Cautious Hold

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda pushed the likelihood of an October rate hike further to the sidelines Friday with a ...

The Tech Report7h

Bank of Japan Rate Hold Sparks Crypto Rebound Amid Yen Carry Trade Concerns

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18h

Yen falls as BOJ governor steers clear of rate hike talk

The yen pared its losses on Friday as the Bank of Japan (BOJ) sounded optimistic about growth and signalled it will be ...

22h

Asian Stocks Follow Wall Street's Rate-Cut Rally Higher, as BOJ Stands Pat

Asian stocks have surged, with Japan’s Nikkei 225 index leading gains after Wall Street romped to records following the ...

Kyodo News on MSN1d

BOJ likely to forgo rate hike amid concerns over borrowing cost rise

The Bank of Japan began a two-day policy meeting Thursday amid growing expectations that the central bank would keep interest rates steady to check the impact on markets from its previous rate hike.

2dIn Depth

How could Japan’s LDP election impact BOJ rate hike timing?

Japan's ruling party leadership race, which will determine who becomes next prime minister, could complicate the central bank ...

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