BOJ may revert to fuzzy communication after Fed-style clarity on rates
Giving explicit advance signals, in addition to making the Bank of Japan feel boxed in, could breach Japanese law stipulating ...
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Tokyo stocks edge up in morning but gains limited before Fed meeting
Tokyo stocks were slightly higher Tuesday ... although the market's gains were capped ahead of the Federal Reserve's policy meeting starting later in the day. The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average ...
Japan Gains Confidence in Exiting Rock-Bottom Borrowing Costs
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Japan Raises Interest Rates to Highest Level Since 2008
The return of inflation and wage growth is giving the Bank of Japan room to raise interest rates and declare the end of a ...
Nearly 86% of Japan households see prices rising a year from now, survey shows
About 85.7% of Japanese households expect prices to rise a year from now, a quarterly central bank survey in December showed ...
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Stock market: Asian shares trade mixed, as Tokyo and Seoul close for New Year holidays
Trading is set to resume in Tokyo on January 6 ... by inflation cooling throughout the year to close to the Federal Reserve's 2% target. That raised hopes that the central bank would deliver ...
Bank of Japan raises interest rate to about 0.5%, citing higher wages and inflation
The Bank of Japan raised its key interest rate to about 0.5% from 0.25% Friday, noting that inflation is holding at a desirable target level. The decision by the central bank came at the end of a ...
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Stock market today: Asian stocks mixed ahead of US inflation data
Asian stocks are mixed after Wall Street’s mostly positive performance ahead of key U.S. inflation data that could influence the pace of the Federal Reserve’s rate cuts ...