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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The Japanese yen experienced a slight rebound early today after traders reacted to geopolitical developments in the Middle East before returning near its ...
Posted: April 19, 2024, 2:50 am
Japanese inflation slowed to 2.6 percent in March, largely in line with market expectations, data showed Friday. The year-on-year rise in prices excluding volatile fresh food — against a market ...
Posted: April 19, 2024, 2:44 am
The BoJ’s pause at its next week’s meeting is widely expected but markets will pay more attention to the BoJ’s quarterly outlook report.
Posted: April 19, 2024, 12:51 am
Japan's core inflation slowed in March and an index gauging broader price trends fell below 3% for the first time in over a year, data showed on Friday, as analysts say yen weakness could complicate ...
Posted: April 18, 2024, 8:56 pm
Japan’s consumer inflation has stayed above the Bank of Japan’s 2% target for two years, government data confirmed Friday, amid speculation over ...
Posted: April 18, 2024, 7:11 pm
Japan’s consumer inflation eased more than expected while staying above the Bank of Japan’s target as board members get ready to revise their price forecasts next week.
Posted: April 18, 2024, 4:37 pm
Japan’s consumer prices rose at a slightly slower pace in March due to lower energy prices but remained well above the central bank’s 2% target.
Posted: April 18, 2024, 4:00 pm
Japan’s consumer inflation has stayed above the Bank of Japan’s 2% target for two years, government data confirmed, amid speculation over further interest-rate increases.
Posted: April 18, 2024, 4:00 pm
TOKYO: Bank of Japan board member Asahi Noguchi said on Thursday (Apr 18) the pace of future rate hikes would likely be much slower that of its global peers in recent tightenings, as the impact of ...
Posted: April 18, 2024, 7:11 am
A Bank of Japan board member said Thursday that interest rates in Japan will increase far slower than in other countries, underscorin ...
Posted: April 17, 2024, 10:31 pm
Japan’s Nikkei 225 Index has been on a tear in 2024, eclipsing its previous high set back in 1989. As of early April, the index is hovering near 40,000. Click to read.
Posted: April 17, 2024, 6:05 am
Japan's biggest opposition party is set to propose the government taps dividend income from exchange-traded funds (ETF) owned by the Bank of Japan (BOJ) to help fund a planned $23 billion child care ...
Posted: April 16, 2024, 10:20 pm