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The BOJ ended a decade-long, massive stimulus last year and raised short-term rates to 0.5% in January on the view Japan was on the cusp of sustainably achieving its 2% inflation target.
Struggling to swim against the tide taking interest rates higher globally, ... BOJ announces plan to step in for 2nd time this year; BOJ offers to buy unlimited 10-year JGBs at 0.25% in morning; ...
The market has, in turn, developed a persuasive narrative: the BOJ swimming against the global tide will lift JGB yields, attract domestic and foreign capital, and turbocharge the yen.
TOKYO (Reuters) -The Bank of Japan is considering slowing the pace of tapering in its bond purchases from next fiscal year onward, said four sources familiar with its thinking, a move that would ...
BOJ to See Little Need to End Negative Rate in December, Sources Say. Yen extends losses, Nikkei futures pad gains after report; Markets fully pricing in rate hike by the end of April ...
BOJ Could End Yield Curve Control in April, Ex-Official Says Drop in global bond yields has created favorable conditions Momma doesn’t rule out possibility BOJ’s Ueda will keep YCC ...
The BoJ has been trimming its bond-buying by ¥400 billion ($2.8 billion) every quarter since last summer, but recent pressure from rising yields has likely made further cuts too risky.
BOJ changes yield curve control, jolts markets with surprise monetary policy Reuters. 3 minute read Updated 8:57 PM EST, Tue December 20, 2022 Link Copied! A ...
TOKYO (Reuters) -Some market players urged the Bank of Japan to increase buying of super-long bonds, or terminate tapering for that maturity, in the wake of sharp rises in their yields, the ...
As part of the decision, the Bank of Japan (BOJ) raised interest rates for the first time in 17 years, lifting its short-term rate to “around zero to 0.1%” from minus 0.1%, according to a ...