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Barron's · 12h

Bank Of Japan Leaves Key Interest Rate Unchanged

The Bank of Japan left interest rates unchanged on Friday, but governor Kazuo Ueda said further hikes remain on the cards if the economy grows as predicted.

BOJ to keep policy steady, signal more rate hikes to come

The Bank of Japan is set to keep monetary policy steady on Friday, but signal its confidence that solid wage growth and consumption will allow the central bank to raise interest rates again in coming months.

CNBC on MSN · 12h

Bank of Japan keeps benchmark interest rate steady as it treads cautiously on normalizing policy

The decision came as the central bank seeks to wean its economy off the long-held ultra-easy monetary policy and curb the yen’s slide against the U.S. dollar.

Japan, inflation

Barron's · 15h

Japan Inflation Firms To 2.8% Ahead Of BoJ Rate Decision

Japanese inflation rose slightly in August, with prices up 2.8 percent year-on-year, official data showed Friday, hours before the Bank of Japan was widely expected to leave interest rates unchanged.

Bloomberg L.P. · 20h

Japan’s Inflation Speeds Up Ahead of Expected BOJ Rate Hold

Japan’s key inflation gauge accelerated in August for a fourth consecutive month, hours before the Bank of Japan is scheduled to wrap up its latest policy decision meeting.

Japan's core inflation accelerates for 4th month in August

Japan's core consumer inflation accelerated for the fourth straight month in August and tracked comfortably above the central bank's 2% target, data showed on Friday, keeping alive expectations for further interest rate hikes.

16h

BOJ Stands Pat in Sign It Won’t Rush to Hike After July Surprise

The Bank of Japan kept its monetary policy steady Friday, signaling it sees no need to hurry with interest rate hikes as it ...

4hon MSN

Dollar firms against yen after BOJ cautious tone over rate hikes

The dollar strengthened against the yen on Friday after the Bank of Japan left interest rates unchanged and indicated that it ...

10hon MSN

Asian stocks follow Wall Street's rate-cut rally higher, as BOJ stands pat

Asian stocks surged on Friday with Japan’s Nikkei leading regional gains after Wall Street romped to records following the ...

9h

Bank of Japan Pauses But Signals Normalization Will Continue

The Bank of Japan unanimously decided to keep its policy rate unchanged at 0.25%. Amid growing confidence in achieving its ...

16h

BOJ’s Ueda Lowers Risk of October Hike With Cautious Hold

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda pushed the likelihood of an October rate hike further to the sidelines Friday with a ...

14hon MSN

Morning Bid: BOJ Brings Yen Into Sharper Focus

It was left to the Bank of Japan (BOJ) to end "central banker week" by doing nothing on rates, though it did bring the yen ...

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