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Bank of Japan

The Bank of Japan is the central bank of Japan, responsible for implementing the country's monetary policy and issuing the yen. It manages the money supply, sets interest rates, and works to maintain price stability and the stability of the financial system.

Why it’s in the news: It is in the news for raising interest rates for the first time in 17 years, a move aimed at combating sustained inflation and ending its long-standing ultra-loose monetary policy.

Latest on Bank of Japan

  • Bank of Japan sees broadening inflationary pressure
  • Bank of Japan debated need for faster rate hikes, July minutes show
  • Global stocks mixed as yen falls despite Bank of Japan rate hike
  • Bank of Japan raises interest rates by 25 basis points. Bitcoin tops $77,000
  • Bank of Japan Raises Rates, Making U.S. Less Alluring for Tokyo Investors
  • Bank of Japan raises rates to 31-year high after Fed move
  • its vague language did not provide the clear message that markets were looking for
  • Nearly half of Japanese firms hurt by BOJ interest rate hikes
  • Wikidata: Bank of Japan — capital ownership — Bank of Japan Osaka Branch
  • Wikidata: Bank of Japan — capital ownership — Bank of Japan Nagoya Branch
  • Wikidata: Bank of Japan — located in — Japan
  • BOJ says AI boom may have eased financial conditions, warns of market risks

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