BOJ

The Bank of Japan (BOJ) is the central bank of Japan, responsible for implementing monetary policy and issuing the yen. It aims to maintain price stability and ensure the smooth functioning of the financial system.

Why it’s in the news: It is in the news due to its ongoing policy shifts, including potential future rate hikes and declaring its inflation target has been reached.

Latest on BOJ

• IMF invites BOJ chief Ueda to speak on November 6
• BOJ raises economic assessment for Tohoku and Shikoku as tech demand remains strong
• BOJ's dovish dissenter signals support for future rate hikes
• BOJ chief calls for more focus on anchoring inflation around target
• BOJ to declare underlying inflation has reached 2%, sources say
• BOJ’s deputy chief flags AI’s possible impact on neutral rate
• Inflation draws BOJ, Fed, ECB into historic alignment on rate hikes
• BOJ conducts rate check, lifting yen to upper-156 range against dollar
• Hawkish BoJ comments follow pressure from Scott Bessent and volatility in currency and bond markets

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