The Bank of Japan (日本銀行, Nippon Ginkō) is the central bank of Japan. It is called Nichigin (日銀) for short.
Headquarters: Tokyo, Japan
Established in 1882
Bank Governor: Shirakawa Masaaki 白川方明 since April 2008
Base borrowing rate: 0.30%
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From January to August foreigners bought ¥6.1trn-worth ($40bn-worth) of Japanese stocks, which represents the largest nominal inflow during the same timeframe since 2013. According to a survey by Bank ...
Posted: September 28, 2023, 6:11 am
Nevertheless, a notable uncertainty lingers regarding the possibility of an agreement with the US government concerning the intervention by the Bank of Japan (BoJ) with such an agreement likely to be ...
Posted: September 28, 2023, 3:02 am
The Bank of Japan faces a dilemma of sorts. On the one hand, it wants to maintain low policy rates to stimulate domestic demand and achieve a stable 2% inflation rate. On the other, it wants to ...
Posted: September 28, 2023, 1:58 am
Bank of Japan policymakers agreed on the need to maintain ultra-loose monetary settings but were divided on how soon the central bank could end negative interest rates, minutes of its July meeting ...
Posted: September 26, 2023, 8:13 pm
Kazuo Ueda, Governor of the Bank of Japan (BOJ), on Monday expressed cautious optimism about emerging signs of sustainable inflation in Japan's economy but emphasized that the central bank is not yet ...
Posted: September 25, 2023, 11:58 am
The yen fell against the dollar after the the Bank of Japan kept its interest-rate targets unchanged, amid rising prices and growing expectations for an early policy change. The Japanese central bank ...
Posted: September 22, 2023, 3:05 pm
STORY: The doves are still firmly in charge at the Bank of Japan. On Friday (September 22), policymakers said they would keep rates ultra-low, and keep supporting the economy. That makes the BoJ ever ...
Posted: September 22, 2023, 2:36 am
The Bank of Japan maintained ultra-low interest rates on Friday and a pledge to keep supporting the economy until inflation sustainably hits its 2% target, suggesting it was in no rush to phase out ...
Posted: September 22, 2023, 1:13 am
Kazuo Ueda, governor of the Bank of Japan (BOJ), center, during a news conference at the central bank’s headquarters in Tokyo, Japan, on Friday, Sept. 22, 2023. The yen dropped and shares trimmed ...
Posted: September 21, 2023, 10:04 pm
The Japanese central bank kept its interest-rate targets unchanged amid rising prices and growing expectations for an early policy change.
Posted: September 21, 2023, 8:04 pm
The BOJ left rates and its dovish forward guidance unchanged on Friday, mindful of the "extremely high uncertainties" on the growth outlook.
Posted: September 21, 2023, 8:01 pm
