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BOJ’s Surprise Cut to Bond Buying This Week Fuels Rate-Hike Bets
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance· 1 day ago(Bloomberg) -- Investors have boosted bets for an interest-rate hike by the Bank of Japan by July...
Japan on track to normalise monetary policy, says ruling party heavyweight
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 4 days agoBut Kato said the Bank of Japan (BOJ) must keep a close eye on economic conditions and coordinate carefully with the government in working ...
Japan's GDP contracts in Q1 on weak consumption
China Daily· 4 hours agoJapan's economy shrank an annualized 2 percent in real terms in the first quarter of this year, marking the first contraction in two quarters, primarily due to sluggish consumer spending. Preliminary ...
BOJ must avoid raising rates to combat weak yen, says ex-c.banker Watanabe
Reuters· 7 days agoThe Bank of Japan must avoid raising interest rates to combat a weak yen, as higher borrowing costs would hit consumption and services ...
Japan’s Economy Sputters as Dismal Run Extends to Three Quarters
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance· 14 hours ago(Bloomberg) -- Japan’s economy shrank in the first quarter as consumers and companies cut spending,...
BOJ Slips Backward on Diversity With All Male Executive Lineup
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance· 3 days ago(Bloomberg) -- The Bank of Japan fell further behind its global peers on efforts to promote gender...
BOJ may reduce bond buying in June, hike rates in Sept, says ex-c.bank executive
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoThe Bank of Japan (BOJ) may decide to reduce the size of scheduled bond buying next month to resuscitate a bond market left largely dysfunctional ...
Japan’s GDP contracts, complicating BOJ’s rate hike plans
WSAU Wausau· 16 hours agoBy Satoshi Sugiyama and Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's economy contracted in the first...
BOJ Must Avoid Raising Rates to Combat Weak Yen, Says Ex-C.banker Watanabe
US News & World Report· 7 days agoTOKYO (Reuters) -The Bank of Japan must avoid raising interest rates to combat a weak yen, as higher borrowing costs would hit consumption ...
Japan’s Biggest Insurer Moves Deeper into Foreign Credit Despite Higher Domestic Yields
The Wall Street Journal· 10 hours agoNippon Life Insurance, the largest insurer in Japan by asset size, is planning to invest more in...