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Bank of Japan Survey: Japan Bond Market Functioning DI Improves to -16 in August from Three Months Ago
The Bank of Japan's bond market survey report for August 2026, released today, shows that the Diffusion Index (DI) for the current functioning of the Japanese government bond secondary market among su
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BOJ Survey: Market expects 10-year JGB yield to rise to 3.00% by March 2029
The Bank of Japan's bond market survey report, released today in August 2026, shows that market participants expect the 2-year Japanese government bond yield to rise to 1.96% by March 2029, the 5-year
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ANZ's Zaman Sees BOJ Hikes Starting in September
ANZ's Zaman Sees BOJ Hikes Starting in September
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The government led by Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi supports recent interest rate hikes, which could come as early as September or October.
According to Bloomberg, sources indicate that the government led by Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi supports a recent interest rate hike, with the next increase most likely to occur in Septembe
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US Treasury Secretary Bessent Tells Japan Finance Minister Katayama and BOJ Governor Ueda That Rate Hikes Are Needed, NHK Reports
US Treasury Secretary Bessent Tells Japan Finance Minister Katayama and BOJ Governor Ueda That Rate Hikes Are Needed, NHK Reports
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Japan's 10-year government bonds will be auctioned on Tuesday, with yields approaching the 3% mark. The market is watching demand to assess the Bank of Japan's interest rate hike expectations.
Japan's 10-year government bonds will be auctioned on Tuesday, with yields approaching the 3% mark. The market is watching demand to assess the Bank of Japan's interest rate hike expectations.
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US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent expects Japan to take action to boost the yen, hinting at a potential Bank of Japan (BOJ) rate hike in September.
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent expects Japan to take action to boost the yen, hinting at a potential Bank of Japan (BOJ) rate hike in September.
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Japan's 2-Year Government Bond Yield Hits 1.746%, a 31-Year High, Raising Yen Carry Trade Costs for Global Risk Assets Including Bitcoin
The surge in Japan's two-year government bond yield to its highest level in over 31 years on Monday signals increased costs for the yen carry trade, which has historically funded global risk assets li
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US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent stated that the yen's movement is "under control" and expects the Bank of Japan (BOJ) to "do the right thing."
The Japanese Yen (JPY) fell to 160.11 against the US Dollar (USD) on Monday, once again breaching the market-watched 160 level. US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent stated in an interview on Sunday tha
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Global Market Risks Converge in September: the Federal Reserve, European Central Bank (ECB), and Bank of Japan (BOJ) to Hold Intensive Policy Meetings; Anthropic's Hundred-Billion-Dollar IPO May Test the AI Sector
As the holiday season concludes, markets are bracing for a high-risk September. The Federal Reserve, European Central Bank (ECB), and Bank of Japan (BOJ) will hold their monetary policy meetings conse
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Demand for Japan's two-year government bond auction plummeted, with the bid-to-cover ratio hitting a nearly one-year low and the tail spread being the widest since 2016.
On Friday, the bid-to-cover ratio for Japan's two-year government bond auction fell to 2.97 from its 12-month average of 3.74, and the tail widened sharply from the previous 0.007 to 0.034, the widest
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BOJ to expand hedonic quality adjustment in Corporate Goods Price Index for microprocessors, passenger cars
The Bank of Japan is considering newly applying a time-dummy hedonic method to microprocessors (MPUs) and a hedonic method for passenger cars that accounts for advanced autonomous driving technology.
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Japan's two-year government bond auction on Friday showed weaker demand amid speculation of central bank tightening.
Japan's two-year government bond auction on Friday showed weaker demand amid speculation of central bank tightening.
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Bank of Japan (BOJ) hawkish policy board member Naoki Tamura attended the Jackson Hole Symposium, while Governor Kazuo Ueda was absent, cooling market expectations for an interest rate statement.
The move was seen as unusual and dispelled market speculation that the Bank of Japan (BOJ) would make any statements on the future direction of interest rates. Naoki Tamura is considered one of the mo
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BOJ Deputy Gov. Himino underscored inflation risks, but avoided direct signals on a September rate hike
Himino stated in a meeting with business leaders on August 27 that the Middle East conflict, demand for funds for AI buildout, and a weaker yen could raise inflation, reinforcing market expectations f
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Japan plans to study blockchain infrastructure for securities cash settlement, aiming for a development plan by early 2027
The Financial Services Agency (FSA), Finance Ministry, Bank of Japan (BOJ), and financial institutions are involved in the initiative.
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Japan plans to explore a blockchain-based 24/7 government bond and stock settlement system, aiming to finalize development plans by early 2027.
The Japanese Financial Services Agency, Ministry of Finance, Bank of Japan (BOJ), and major financial institutions are expected to form a study group this summer, aiming to develop a plan by early 202
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Goldman Sachs brings forward Bank of Japan (BOJ) rate hike expectations to September, previously January 2027
Goldman Sachs Japan economist Tomohiro Ota noted in an August 25 research report that the Bank of Japan (BOJ) is now expected to raise interest rates by 25 basis points in September, increasing the un
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Australia's second-largest pension fund makes its biggest bet on yen strength in years
Australian Retirement Trust, which manages about A$370 billion ($265 billion) in savings, has built its largest overweight position in the Japanese yen in years. The fund is betting that markets are u
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Bank of Japan (BOJ) announced that the Services Producer Price Index for July increased by 3.6% year-on-year.
Preliminary data released by the Bank of Japan (BOJ) showed that the services producer price index (all items) increased by 3.6% year-on-year in July. Excluding international transportation, the index
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Japan to trial real-time stock, bond settlements with blockchain tech
The Japanese government and central bank are set to launch a framework for next-generation payment infrastructure, aiming to enable instantaneous settlement of transactions in stocks and Japanese gove
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Bank of Japan Report: Japanese Financial Institutions Expanding GenAI Use, Need Enhanced Risk Management
The Bank of Japan (BOJ) released an annex to its Financial System Report, detailing the expanding use of generative AI (GenAI) by Japanese financial institutions, from administrative tasks to core ope
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Japan's 10-year government bond yield touched 2.945%, a new high since September 1996; the Japanese Yen fell towards 159 against the US Dollar, erasing nearly half of its gains this month.
Japan's 30-year government bond yield touched 4.115% on the same day. Analysts noted that the Japanese bond market is sending a significant warning, with core inflation rising to 1.8% in July, and the
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Bank of Japan (BOJ) Deputy Governor Ryozo Himino is set to speak, with markets looking for clues on inflation and the interest rate outlook.
Bank of Japan (BOJ) Deputy Governor Ryozo Himino will meet with local leaders and deliver a speech in Saitama Prefecture. As expectations of an upside risk to inflation potentially prompting faster ra
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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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