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Bank of Japan raising inflation forecasts will be 'a signal' for future rate hikes: Economist
Stefan Angrick of Moody's Analytics says the Bank of Japan is in a difficult position as the economy looks to be in ...
Japan may bring forward timing of next rate hike if inflation remains above target: Economist
Carlos Casanova says inflation and the domestic political uncertainty in Japan may affect the timing of Bank of Japan's ...
Japan’s Inflation Surge Is Now A Political Crisis
On any list of central bankers dying to get off this crazy thing called 2025, Japan’s Kazuo Ueda deserves a spot at the very ...
Core Inflation in Japan's Capital Stays Above BOJ Target in July
TOKYO (Reuters) -Core consumer inflation in Japan's capital slowed in July but stayed well above the central bank's 2% target ...
Japan's megabanks post Q1 profit growth, Mizuho hikes full year forecast by 15%
Japan's second and third largest banking groups are on track to meet record high annual earnings forecasts as lending demand ...
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Inflation Spikes More Than Expected in Every Indicator That Matters
On the 2024 campaign trail, President Trump promised to “end inflation” and increase affordability, while touting economic ...
Japan Inflation Eases, But BOJ Still Faces Policy Challenges
A slight easing in consumer inflation is welcome news for the Japanese central bank, but stubbornly high food prices will be ...
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Bank of Japan pauses while hiking inflation outlook
As widely expected, the Bank of Japan unanimously kept its policy rate at 0.5%. Governor Kazuo Ueda emphasised the data-dependent nature of the policy decision, but a notable upward revision to the ...
Japan's core inflation cools in June as expected, coming down from 29-month high as rice prices ease
The increase in rice prices slowed marginally to a 100.2% increase year over year, down from 101.7% in May.
Japan households' inflation expectations steady, on track to hit BOJ goal
Japanese households' inflation expectations held steady in the three months to June, a Bank of Japan survey showed on Monday, ...
Japan's Ishiba says he'll stay in office to tackle inflation and US tariffs despite election loss
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Monday he will stay in office to tackle challenges such as rising prices and high ...