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BOJ chief voices confidence economy can withstand US tariff hit
Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said the country's economy can withstand the hit from U.S. tariffs and sustain a cycle of ...
BOJ’s Ueda Hints at Likelihood of Continuing to Cut Bond Buys
Governor Kazuo Ueda hinted at the likelihood that the Bank of Japan continues to slow the pace of government bond purchases ...
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BOJ likely to stop cutting bond purchases in next fiscal year, ex-official says
The government’s cost for debt servicing has risen to about a quarter of its budget for this fiscal year, thanks partly to ...
BOJ sets aside maximum provision of losses for bond transactions
The Bank of Japan has set aside the maximum provision for losses on bond transactions, a spokesperson for the central bank ...
BOJ Likely to End Bond Purchase Cuts Next Year, Ex-Official Says
The Bank of Japan will probably decide to stop reducing the amount of its government bond purchases in a plan for next fiscal ...
Japanese Yen climbs to multi-day top against USD; bulls have the upper hand amid divergent BoJ-Fed expectations
The Japanese Yen scales higher against a weaker USD for the third straight day on Monday. The divergent BoJ-Fed policy ...
BOJ Board Member Noguchi Calls for ‘Measured, Step-By-Step Approach’ to Rate Hikes
Bank of Japan policy board member Asahi Noguchi struck a more cautious tone about the pace of the bank’s future interest-rate ...
Asia markets mostly rise despite China's weak data, trade tensions;yen weakens despite hawkish BOJ signals
Asia stock markets trade mostly higher on Tuesday, China unexpectedly contracted factory activity in May, pressured sentiment ...