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The Bank of Japan has set aside the maximum provision for losses on bond transactions, a spokesperson for the central bank ...
The Bank of Japan (BOJ) has allocated its highest-ever provision for potential bond transaction losses, marking a cautious ...
The Bank of Japan has set aside the maximum provision for losses on bond transactions, the Nikkei reported on Monday. For fiscal 2024, BOJ raised the level of provisions to 100% for the first time, ...
Japan’s bond market is under real pressure, and both the government and the central bank are facing some of the most ...
Consumer prices excluding fresh food in the Tokyo metropolitan area rose 3.6% in May from a year earlier, up from April's 3.4% increase, driven by continued food price gains. Tokyo CPI is viewed as an ...
Japanese government data released Friday present a mixed picture of rising inflation and sluggish industrial activity.
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Japan's three megabanks are set to boost their lending profitability as they benefit from the Bank of Japan's monetary policy ...
Japan likely held off selling from its huge U.S. Treasury holdings as there is no alternative investment given the dollar's ...
The BOJ has been gradually raising interest rates since last year, causing a rise in bond yields, which move inversely to prices. The yield on benchmark 10-year JGBs rose to 1.485% at the end of March ...
The Bank of Japan amassed the largest amount of unrealized losses on record from its government bond holdings in the year ...
The USD/JPY exchange rate remained above 144 on Wednesday as investors watched the ongoing performance of the bond market.