Stocks were rising across Asia, with the yen falling after the Bank of Japan left key interest rates unchanged.
Bank of Japan’s Stand Pat Decision Fuels Further Yen Weakness
The Bank of Japan held interest rates steady and simplified its language on bond-buying, an outcome that prompted the yen to set a fresh 34-year low amid ongoing concerns of possible currency ...
Japan’s Nikkei rises more than 1% after BOJ decision
TOKYO, April 26 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average extended early gains on Friday after the Bank of Japan (BOJ) opted to leave interest rates unchanged, as widely expected, and said ...
Japan’s Nikkei rises as chip shares rebound; BOJ decision in focus
Japan's Nikkei share average rose on Friday led by a rebound in chip-related stocks, while investors awaited the central bank's policy decision. The Bank of Japan is widely expected to leave interest ...
Bank of Japan Holds Rates Steady, Expects Inflation to Stay Around 2%
The Bank of Japan kept its interest-rate target unchanged, a month after it made its first rate increase in 17 years.
Instant View: Bank of Japan keeps rates steady, tweaks JGB buying plan
As widely expected, the BOJ maintained its short-term interest rate target at a range of 0-0.1%, which was set just a month ago when it made a historical exit from its massive stimulus programme.
Bank of Japan keeps monetary policy unchanged, holds policy rate at 0%-0.1%
T he Bank of Japan kept its policy rate unchanged Friday after its monetary policy meeting, holding its benchmark policy rate at 0%-0.1%. This is in line with expectations from economists polled by ...
Weak yen pressures Bank of Japan rate decision
The Bank of Japan was widely expected to keep its ultra-low interest rates unchanged Friday but analysts say the tumbling yen is putting pressure on officials to act.The central bank ditched its ...
Bank of Japan keeps rates steady, projects inflation staying near 2% in coming years
THE Bank of Japan kept interest rates unchanged on Friday and issued fresh estimates projecting inflation to stay near its 2 per cent target in the next three years, signalling its readiness to hike ...
Breaking: Bank of Japan keeps interest rate steady, as expected
The Bank of Japan is set to hold interest rates after its first hike since 2007 in March. The focus will be on BoJ’s updated forecasts and Governor Kazuo Ueda’s press conference.
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Weak yen pressures Bank of Japan interest rate decision
The weak yen is putting pressure on the Bank of Japan to tighten monetary policy, analysts say, although it is not expected to hike its main interest rate when it wraps up a two-day meeting on Friday.
Asia markets set to rise ahead of Bank of Japan’s rate decision; Tokyo inflation falls more than expected
The BOJ is expected to hold its benchmark policy rate at 0%-0.1%, but investors will look if the bank addresses the weakening yen.
Morning Bid: Bank of Japan Center Stage, US Tech Supports
Asia's market spotlight on Friday falls on the Bank of Japan's policy announcement, as the cat-and-mouse game of when or if Tokyo intervenes in the currency market continues, and investors digest the ...
Bitcoin Surges Globally, Yen Hits Record Low Against Cryptocurrency
In a stunning financial shift, the Japanese yen has reached a 34-year low against Bitcoin, which also hit all-time highs in 14 countries, fueled by optimism surrounding new spot Bitcoin ETFs. Yen Hits ...
Japan’s Hayashi: Won’t comment on forex levels or forex intervention
Won't comment on forex levels or forex intervention. Important for currencies to move in stable manner reflecting fundamentals. Rapid FX moves undesirable. Closely watching FX moves. Will be ready to ...