Bank of Japan keeps interest rate steady
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.
Bank Of Japan Leaves Key Interest Rate Unchanged
The Bank of Japan left interest rates unchanged on Friday, after a decision to hike them in July pushed the yen sharply higher and fuelled turmoil across world markets.
BOJ keeps interest rate steady, upgrades view on consumption
"The upgrade in the BOJ's consumption assessment shows it is becoming increasingly convinced that things are on track, with rising wages pushing up household income and spending," said Naomi Muguruma, chief bond strategist at Mitsubishi UFJ Morgan Stanley Securities.
Bank of Japan holds rates and delivers cautious guidance
The Bank of Japan on Friday held the benchmark rate to 0.25 per cent, delivering neutral guidance but noting that inflation is on track to meet policymakers’ forecasts Meanwhile, headline and core inflation ticked up in August, though services inflation fell
Bank of Japan keeps rates steady, upgrades view on consumption
The Bank of Japan kept interest rates steady on Friday and revised up its assessment on consumption, signalling its confidence a solid economic recovery would allow the central bank to raise interest rates again in coming months.
Bank of Japan keeps interest rate steady, as expected
The Bank of Japan unanimously maintained its key short-term interest rate at around 0.25% to 0.1% at its September meeting, as expected, after raising it in July. The Nikkei 225 Index
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