Japan Panel Urges BOJ to Take Cautious Approach to Rate Hikes
A key panel advising Japan’s government urged the Bank of Japan to consider risks of worsening corporate funding conditions when…
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Japan’s Real Wages Rise For Third Month, Offering Relief for BOJ
Japanese workers’ real wages rose in March for a third consecutive month, supporting the Bank of Japan’s case for further…
Japan may have spent $35 billion in yen-buying intervention, BOJ data shows
By Atsuko Aoyama and Rocky Swift TOKYO, May 1 (Reuters) – Japan may have spent as much as 5.48 trillion…
BTC remains under pressure after three Bank of Japan (BoJ) members call for a rate hike
The Bank of Japan’s (BoJ) monetary policy decision on Tuesday boosted expectations of a hike in borrowing costs by the…
BOJ Seen Holding Rates in Messaging Risk for Ueda as Yen Teeters
The Bank of Japan is widely expected to keep interest rates unchanged on Tuesday, setting up a communication challenge for…
Japan’s Real Wages Rise Most Since 2021 to Keep BOJ on Hike Path
Japanese workers’ wages adjusted for inflation rose at the fastest pace since 2021, backing the case for the Bank of…
BOJ Keeps Options Open by Citing Dual Risks in Regional Reports
The Bank of Japan avoided fueling market expectations over the likelihood of a rate hike this month by keeping its…
IMF urges BOJ to keep raising rates even as Iran war poses new risks
By Leika Kihara TOKYO, April 4 (Reuters) – The International Monetary Fund urged the Bank of Japan to continue raising…
Could BoJ be the next central bank to tighten, hitting BTC
Prospects of interest rate rises are no longer just the U.S. story. Traders are now betting the Bank of Japan…
Japanese Labor Union Sets More Ambitious Pay Goal as BOJ Watches
One of Japan’s largest labor union groups will ask employers for wage increases that exceed what it requested a year…