EconomyTop StoriesBank of Japan remains hawkish on rate hikes despite inflation slowdownGBO CorrespondentSeptember 16, 2024 GBO CorrespondentSeptember 16, 2024 Now, it needs to be seen whether the slowdown in wholesale inflation...
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Banking and FinanceTop StoriesBank of Japan abolishes negative interest rates & unconventional economic policiesGBO CorrespondentMarch 25, 2024 GBO CorrespondentMarch 25, 2024 The Bank of Japan set the overnight call rate as its new...
EconomyTop StoriesAll eyes on BoJ as Japan’s economy registers strong growthGBO CorrespondentJune 27, 2023 GBO CorrespondentJune 27, 2023 The better-than-expected financial results will likely fuel speculation that the Bank of...
Banking and FinanceTop StoriesAmid mounting debt, Japan PM Fumio Kishida to name new BoJ headGBO CorrespondentJanuary 25, 2023January 25, 2023 GBO CorrespondentJanuary 25, 2023January 25, 2023 Japan's inflation is at 41-year highs and doubles the BoJ's target...
EconomyTop StoriesPressure rises on BoJ amid Japan’s high consumer prices, import costsGBO CorrespondentJanuary 24, 2023 GBO CorrespondentJanuary 24, 2023 The import value exceeded the corresponding export figure in 2022 by 19.97...
EconomyTop StoriesJapan upgrades Q3 GDP despite recession, COVID risksGBO CorrespondentDecember 20, 2022 GBO CorrespondentDecember 20, 2022 Japan will likely be affected by a worldwide slowdown and China’s real...
Banking and FinanceTop StoriesWhy Japan’s ultralow interest rates puzzle western economists?GBO CorrespondentNovember 15, 2022 GBO CorrespondentNovember 15, 2022 According to the Bank of Japan, the yen's decline has primarily beneficial...
EconomyTop StoriesUS dollar: What makes it the strongestGBO CorrespondentJuly 26, 2022 GBO CorrespondentJuly 26, 2022 The inflation rate in the eurozone is almost as high as it...