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Bank of Japan Updates Quarterly JGB Purchase Schedule for July-September 2026
The Bank of Japan has updated its quarterly schedule for outright purchases of Japanese Government Bonds (JGBs) through competitive auction for the period of July to September 2026.
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Bank of Japan (BOJ) Interest rates were kept unchanged at 1%; one committee member voted against the decision, advocating for a rate hike, and expressed concern about exchange rates and risks in the Middle East.
Bank of Japan (BOJ) On Friday, the central bank announced it would keep the benchmark interest rate unchanged at 1%, in line with market expectations. However, Board Member Takada cast a dissenting vo
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Bank of Japan Releases July 2026 Outlook for Economic Activity and Prices
The Bank of Japan has released its 'Outlook for Economic Activity and Prices' report for July 2026, detailing the central bank's latest views on the economic situation and inflation.
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U.S. Treasury Secretary Bessent called the yen “significantly undervalued” and explicitly supported Japan’s foreign exchange market intervention; the yen surged nearly 500 points against the dollar at one point.
U.S. Treasury Secretary Bessent publicly stated on Thursday that the yen “appears to be significantly undervalued in my view” and acknowledged that Japan may have intervened in the foreign exchange ma
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Japanese Government Bonds Edge Lower Ahead of BOJ Rate Decision
Japanese government bonds (JGBs) experienced a slight price decrease in early Tokyo trading. This movement occurred ahead of the Bank of Japan's (BOJ) interest rate decision, which is scheduled to be
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Japan’s Two-Year Bond Sale Demand Weaker Than 12-Month Average
Japan’s two-year government bond auction on Thursday saw lower demand than the 12-month average amid growing expectations of central bank tightening.
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Investors warn Bank of Japan faces test to inflation-fighting credibility
Investors warn that the Bank of Japan (BoJ) faces a test to its inflation-fighting credibility. The upcoming Friday meeting on interest rates will be closely watched for indications of the central ban
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JGB Futures Fall Ahead of BOJ Meeting
JGB futures fell in the morning Tokyo session ahead of the Bank of Japan’s two-day meeting, which begins today.
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Bank of Japan Releases June Average Contract Interest Rates on Loans and Discounts
Bank of Japan Releases June Average Contract Interest Rates on Loans and Discounts
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Markets Eye Bank of Japan Meeting on Friday as Yen Repeats 40-Year US Dollar Lows
Markets are closely watching the Bank of Japan (BoJ) meeting scheduled for Friday, as the Japanese yen is repeating 40-year lows against the US dollar. Analysts have warned that this situation could l
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Bank of Japan (BOJ) Or raise the economic growth forecast and keep interest rates unchanged
Svmuu News: According to sources familiar with the matter, the Bank of Japan (BOJ) may consider raising its economic growth forecast for the fiscal year ending next March—currently set at 0.5%—at its
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Sources: Bank of Japan (BOJ)s to Keep Interest Rates Unchanged in July
Svmuu News: Sources say the Bank of Japan (BOJ) plans to keep interest rates unchanged in July but will maintain its policy guidance, pledging to continue raising rates. Bank of Japan (BOJ) may raise
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SMBC Nikko Securities: Bank of Japan (BOJ)s Expected to Raise Interest Rates in October
Svmuu News: SMBC Nikko Securities economist Yoshimasa Maruyama stated that, given the results of Thursday’s meeting of branch governors of the Bank of Japan (BOJ), the Bank of Japan (BOJ) may still be
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ABN AMRO: Japan May Have Intervened in the Yen Exchange Rate
Svmuu News: Francisco Pesole, an analyst at ING Group, noted that Japanese authorities may have intervened in the yen exchange rate on Thursday and could take further action on Friday amid tight liqui
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DBS: Japan May Be Adopting a New Foreign Exchange Intervention Strategy
Svmuu News: Philip Wee, Senior FX Strategist at DBS Group Research, said in a commentary that Japan may be adopting a new foreign exchange intervention strategy. There are rumors that the Japanese Min
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Japan's Finance Minister Reiterates Commitment to Respond Appropriately to Yen Exchange Rate Movements
Svmuu News: Japanese Finance Minister Gotsuki Katayama said Friday that she would not comment on specific exchange rate levels, adding that the government is prepared to take appropriate measures in r
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Bank of Japan (BOJ), a private-sector member of Japan’s Council on Economic and Fiscal Policy: Interest rates should continue to rise at a moderate pace
Svmuu News: Toshihiro Nagahama, a private-sector member of Japan’s Council on Economic and Fiscal Policy: Bank of Japan (BOJ) Interest rates should continue to rise at a moderate pace. Moderate Bank o
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Economist: Tokyo CPI Data Unlikely to Accelerate Bank of Japan (BOJ) Interest Rate Hike
Svmuu News: Takuya Hoshino, an economist at the Dai-ichi Life Research Institute in Japan, said that consumer inflation in the Tokyo metropolitan area rose in June for the first time in eight months,
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Bank of Japan (BOJ) Policy Board Member: If the risk of inflation exceeding expectations materializes, it may be necessary to accelerate the pace of interest rate hikes.
Svmuu News Bank of Japan (BOJ) Policy Board Member Naoki Tamura: (Commenting on the possibility of consecutive rate hikes) If the risk of inflation exceeding expectations materializes, we may need to
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Kazuo Ueda: As core inflation rises, interest rates will be raised further in the future
Svmuu News Bank of Japan (BOJ) Governor Kazuo Ueda said Wednesday that Japan’s economic growth may slow but will continue to recover moderately.The risk that inflation could exceed 2% remains, and the
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The dollar against the yen briefly approached its 2024 high before falling sharply
Svmuu News: The U.S. dollar briefly rose above 161.90 against the yen before plunging sharply to 161.20. However, buying interest emerged during this decline, and the exchange rate quickly rebounded t
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Analyst: Amid concerns over fiscal and central bank policies, the yield on 10-year Japanese government bonds is expected to rise
Svmuu News: Tsuyoshi Ueno, an economist at the Nippon Life Research Institute, said that driven by concerns that the planned consumption tax cut could further worsen Japan’s fiscal situation, the yiel
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Japanese Officials Reaffirm Stance on Interest Rate Hikes and Warn Against Speculation in the Foreign Exchange Market
Svmuu News: Japanese Finance Minister Katayama Gotsuki stated that the Japanese government is prepared to take decisive action against speculative activity in the foreign exchange market. Bank of Japa
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Goldman Sachs: Bank of Japan (BOJ) may raise interest rates again in January of next year
Svmuu News Goldman Sachs Economist Akira Otani said that the Bank of Japan (BOJ) is likely to raise interest rates again in January 2027, but there is a high degree of uncertainty regarding the timing
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Yen vulnerable to sharp moves and further declines as Japan holiday reduces liquidity, investors disappointed by BOJ guidance
The yen is vulnerable to sharp moves and further declines over the next week, with a three-day holiday in Japan set to reduce trading liquidity and investors disappointed that the central bank didn’t
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Hedge funds are bullish on the JPY for the first time since July 2025, holding approximately $1.6 billion in positions, according to CFTC data.
Leveraged traders have unwound their previous short positions in the Japanese Yen and started building bullish positions, now holding approximately JPY 251 billion (about $1.6 billion) in long Yen pos
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Citibank Analysis: The Bank of Japan's dovish dissent and the Federal Reserve's rate hikes will accelerate its rate-hiking process, bringing forward the terminal rate achievement to July 2027.
Citibank Japan economist Sosuke Nakamura released a report stating that the Bank of Japan (BOJ) raised its policy rate from 1.00% to 1.25% at its September meeting as expected, but two dovish dissenti
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The Bank of Japan reportedly conducted a rate check, with the Japanese Yen narrowing its intraday loss against the US Dollar to approximately 0.5%, trading back below 156.80.
Japanese media reported that the Bank of Japan (BOJ) inquired about exchange rate levels from market participants in the foreign exchange market late Friday morning ET during the US stock trading sess
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Nikkei: BOJ's Friday rate hike was influenced by US pressure to shore up the yen, following Treasury Secretary Bessent's call for "decisive" action in August
The Bank of Japan's decision on Friday to raise interest rates, a departure from its usual cautious approach, was reportedly spurred by a "currency alliance" with the US. US Treasury Secretary Scott B
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The Japanese Yen surged above the 156 range against the US Dollar after the Bank of Japan conducted a rate check.
The Japanese yen surged by over 1 yen against the US dollar from late Friday night to early Saturday morning Japan time, reaching above the 156 level. The market typically interprets the Bank of Japan
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Inflation drives BOJ, Fed, ECB into historic alignment on rate hikes
The Bank of Japan's decision on Friday to join the U.S. and European central banks in rate hikes signals a new normal as they grapple with inflation amid political pressure and the impact of artificia
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Yen pares declines as Nikkei reports Japanese officials conducted a rate check in the currency market
The yen pared declines seen after the Bank of Japan disappointed traders who wanted clearer guidance on the central bank’s plans to further raise interest rates, with the Nikkei reporting that officia
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After the Bank of Japan meeting, Citi Research stated that expectations for further rate hikes have cooled, and the terminal interest rate cap may be locked below 2%.
The Bank of Japan (BOJ) decided to raise interest rates by 25 basis points to 1.25% at its September 17-18 meeting, with a 7-2 majority vote. However, the two dissenting votes have prompted the market
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The JPY weakened significantly overnight after the Bank of Japan (BOJ) raised interest rates to a 30-year high, with the US recently intervening alongside Japan to support the JPY.
The Bank of Japan (BOJ) raised interest rates to a 30-year high this week, but the market found its policy stance unconvincing, leading to a significant weakening of the Japanese Yen overnight. The Un
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The Japanese Yen (JPY) has touched 158 against the US Dollar (USD), as the market weighs the pace of further tightening by the Bank of Japan (BOJ).
The Japanese Yen weakened against the US Dollar in Tokyo on Friday, falling back to around 157.50 after several attempts to rebound, following the Bank of Japan's (BOJ) 25 basis point rate hike earlie
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Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda expressed caution regarding the future path of interest rate hikes, causing USD/JPY to rise by 1.33% to touch 158. Analysts suggest it may approach the 160 mark again.
Bank of Japan (BOJ) Governor Kazuo Ueda's cautious remarks on the future policy path during the post-meeting press conference failed to meet market expectations for continuous rate hikes, leading to a
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Bloomberg: BOJ Rate Hikes and FX Intervention Significantly Reduce Yen Carry Trade Appeal, Reshaping Global Capital Flows
Bloomberg reports that since the Bank of Japan (BOJ) abandoned negative interest rates and began its rate-hiking cycle in March 2024, the Japanese Yen's appeal as a funding currency for global carry t
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Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda: Does not rule out the possibility of a 50 basis point rate hike or consecutive rate hikes.
Bank of Japan (BOJ) Governor Kazuo Ueda stated at a press conference on Friday that there are no specific ideas regarding the pace of interest rate hikes, and policy will be decided after thorough dis
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Bank of Japan (BOJ) Governor Kazuo Ueda: Will continue to raise interest rates depending on the situation; Middle East situation, AI demand, and exchange rates are key variables.
Bank of Japan (BOJ) Governor Kazuo Ueda stated at a press conference on Friday that as medium-to-long-term inflation expectations continue to rise, there is an upside risk that Japan's potential infla
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US Federal Reserve raised benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points on Thursday, followed by HKMA and BOJ; 10-year US Treasury yield fell below 5%
The US Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point on Thursday, marking the first increase since 2023. This move was followed by the Hong Kong Monetary Author
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The Bank of Japan (BOJ) has raised interest rates to 1.25%, a 31-year high, to combat persistent inflation.
The Bank of Japan (BOJ) on Friday raised its policy interest rate from 1% to 1.25% with a 7-2 vote, reaching its highest level in 31 years. This move aims to counter persistent inflationary pressures
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The Bank of Japan (BOJ) raised its benchmark interest rate to 1.25%, a 30-year high, which may reduce the attractiveness of U.S. Treasury bonds to Japanese investors.
The Bank of Japan (BOJ) has raised its benchmark interest rate to 1.25%, the highest level since 1995, and hinted at potential further hikes. This move could significantly impact global markets, as Ja
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Japan's central bank raises interest rate to 1.25%, a 31-year high, amid rising inflation
The Bank of Japan hiked its benchmark interest rate by 0.25 percentage points from 1% to 1.25% on Friday, marking the first increase since June and pushing borrowing costs to their highest level in 31
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Asian stock markets mostly rose on Friday, with the Hang Seng Index up 0.5% and South Korea's KOSPI up 2.54%.
Asian stocks broadly rose on Friday as investors focused on global central banks' actions to tighten monetary policy to curb inflation. The Hang Seng Index in Hong Kong opened up 119 points, or 0.5%,
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The Bank of Japan (BOJ) raised interest rates by 25 basis points to 1.25%, a 31-year high.
The Bank of Japan (BOJ) approved the rate hike with a 7-2 vote, raising the policy rate to 1.25%, its highest level since 1995. The BOJ stated that the move was due to the risk of inflation deviating
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The Bank of Japan (BOJ) revised the terms of its Climate Change Response Financing Support Operations, setting the total loan cap at 50 trillion yen.
The Bank of Japan's Policy Board decided at its Monetary Policy Meeting on September 17-18 to revise the "Principal Terms and Conditions for the Funds-Supplying Operations to Support Financing for Cli
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The Japanese Yen fell against the US Dollar after the Bank of Japan (BOJ) raised interest rates by 25 basis points as expected.
The Bank of Japan (BOJ) raised its policy rate by 25 basis points, in line with market expectations, a move that led to a weaker Japanese Yen against the US Dollar.
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Bank of Japan interest rate decision 1.25%, expected 1.25%, previous 1%, in line with expectations
Bank of Japan interest rate decision 1.25%, expected 1.25%, previous 1%, in line with expectations
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