Bank of Japan keeps benchmark interest rate steady as it treads ...
WEB11 hours ago · The Bank of Japan kept its benchmark interest rate steady at around 0.25% — the highest rate since 2008 — at the conclusion of a two-day meeting Friday. The decision came as the BOJ treads ...
BOJ keeps interest rates unchanged, weighs July hike impact
WEB11 hours ago · BOJ chief says financial markets remain "unstable," watching closely. Japan's GDP grows 3.1% in April-June as consumption rebounds. 39 minutes ago | KYODO NEWS. The Bank of Japan left its key interest rate steady at around 0.25 percent as widely expected at the end of a two-day policy meeting Friday. The central bank stood pat after it raised the.
Bank of Japan raises its key interest rate, aiming to curb yen's …
WEBJul 31, 2024 · The Bank of Japan has raised its key interest rate to 0.25% from a range of zero to about 0.1%, acting to curb the yen's slide against the U.S. dollar.
Bank of Japan lifts rates as Fed inches towards cut | Reuters
WEBJul 30, 2024 · The Bank of Japan raised interest rates to levels unseen in 15 years and unveiled a detailed plan to slow its massive bond buying, taking another step towards phasing out a decade of huge...
Bank of Japan raises interest rates to 0.25% - Financial Times
WEBJul 31, 2024 · The Bank of Japan has lifted its benchmark interest rate to 0.25 per cent and outlined plans to halve its monthly bond purchases in a decisive move to tighten monetary policy.
Japan Raises Interest Rates for First Time in 17 Years - The New York Times
WEBMar 18, 2024 · Japan’s central bank raised interest rates for the first time since 2007 on Tuesday, pushing them above zero to close a chapter in its aggressive effort to stimulate an economy that has long...
Japan: BOJ hikes interest rates for the first time in 17 years - AP News
WEBMar 19, 2024 · The Bank of Japan’s lending rate for overnight borrowing by banks was raised to a range of 0 to 0.1% from minus 0.1% at a policy meeting that confirmed expectations of a shift away from ultra-lax monetary policy. It …
Japan raises interest rates for first time in 17 years - BBC
WEBMar 19, 2024 · The Bank of the Japan (BOJ) increased its key interest rate from -0.1% to a range of 0%-0.1%. It comes as wages have jumped after consumer prices rose.
BOJ Live Updates: Japan Hikes Interest Rate for Second Time …
WEBJul 31, 2024 · The BOJ hiked interest rates by 15 basis points to 0.25%, saying that inflation is on track. A majority of economists had expected no change to rates. The central bank also unveiled plans to...
Bank of Japan Raises Interest Rates, Driving Up Yen - WSJ
WEBJul 31, 2024 · TOKYO—The Bank of Japan on Wednesday raised its benchmark interest rate and cited concerns about the historically weak yen, leading to a jump in the Japanese currency.