BOJ must maintain monetary support, says governor Ueda
Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Friday the central bank must maintain loose monetary policy to ensure underyling ...
BOJ Ueda Voices Confidence Conveying Rate Hike Message to Market
The Bank of Japan’s message on gradual interest hikes has been clearly received by financial markets, Governor Kazuo Ueda ...
Japan’s Underlying Inflation Still Slightly Below Target, BOJ Governor Says
Underlying inflation in Japan is still slightly below the central bank’s target of 2%, Bank of Japan Gov. Kazuo Ueda said, ...
Ueda’s Doctrine for the BOJ Is Finally Emerging
A long-awaited autopsy of the lost decades reveals that the governor is eager to move on. But the potential for missteps is ...
BOJ's Ueda Says Need to Maintain Accommodative Monetary Environment to Support Economy
Governor Kazuo Ueda said Friday the central bank must maintain an accommodative monetary policy to support economic growth ...
BOJ to raise rates again by July, eventually eye hike to 1.5%, says ex-policymaker
The Bank of Japan will likely raise interest rates again around June or July, and seek to triple its policy rate to at least ...
Japanese Yen retreats slightly after BoJ Governor Ueda's comments; bullish bias remains
The Japanese Yen (JPY) trims a part of strong intraday gains following the Bank of Japan (BoJ) Governor Kazuo Ueda's opening ...
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BOJ's Ueda hints at room for more hikes, stays flexible on pace, timing
"There is still a considerable distance to the neutral interest rate" -- a level that is neither stimulative nor restrictive to the economy, BOJ Gov. Kazuo Ueda said in a press conference. He stopped ...
Bank of Japan raises interest rate to about 0.5%, citing higher wages and inflation
(AP Photo/Shuji Kajiyama, File) Bank of Japan Gov. Kazuo Ueda arrives at its headquarters in Tokyo Friday, Jan. 24, 2025.
Japan raises interest rates to highest level in 17 years
The Bank of Japan raised interest rates on Friday to their highest since the 2008 global financial crisis, underscoring its ...
BOJ board signalled intent to keep hiking rates, December meeting minutes show
Bank of Japan board members discussed how to use estimates on the economy's neutral interest rate to determine further hikes ...
Japan Raises Interest Rates to Highest Level Since 2008
The return of inflation and wage growth is giving the Bank of Japan room to raise interest rates and declare the end of a ...