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Bank of Japan keeps interest rate steady

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.

Seeking Alpha · 17h

Bank of Japan Pauses But Signals Normalization Will Continue

The Bank of Japan unanimously decided to keep its policy rate unchanged at 0.25%. Amid growing confidence in achieving its sustainable inflation target, the BoJ will closely watch the impact of FX movements on inflation. The timing of the next hike remains uncertain, but we see a chance of a hike in December.

The Financial Times on MSN · 22h

Bank of Japan holds interest rates and upgrades consumption outlook

The Bank of Japan has opted to hold short-term interest rates, pointing to a moderate recovery in the economy but warning that “high uncertainties” remain in the outlook for activity and prices. In a widely expected decision on Friday,

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.

Asian shares, BOJ

Reuters on MSN · 21h

Asian shares extend rally, yen edges higher as BOJ holds steady

By Stella Qiu SYDNEY (Reuters) -Asian shares extended their rally on Friday, bathing in the afterglow of an outsized interest U.S. rate cut, while the yen edged higher as the Bank of Japan held rates steady and stayed upbeat on the economy.

U.S. News & World Report · 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 Federal Reserve’s big cut to interest rates

CNBC on MSN · 1d

Japan's Nikkei leads gains in Asia after Wall Street soars; BOJ and PBOC keep rates unchanged

Traders in Asia will also look toward August consumer prices index from Japan and Hong Kong, and central bank decisions from Bank of Japan and People's Bank of China.

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 ...

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 ...

15h

JPY: Bank of Japan’s tapering hawkishness

BoJ’s pruning hawkishness: The BOJ left rates unchanged at 0.25% and signaled a cautious approach to further hikes, likely ...

ig.com9d

Bank of Japan (BoJ) preview: Clues to be sought on the timing for the BoJ’s next move

The Bank of Japan (BoJ) is set to hold their monetary meeting across 19 – 20 September 2024.

Week Ahead for FX, Bonds: U.S. PCE Inflation Data, Australia Rate Decision

Attention will switch back to economic data for indications on how fast U.S. interest rates will fall from here.

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.

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