Bank of Japan (BoJ) news

The Bank of Japan (BoJ) is the central bank of Japan. It conducts monetary policy to achieve price stability and financial system stability. The BoJ employs various tools, including quantitative easing and yield curve control, to influence economic activity and promote sustainable growth in Japan.

Japanese yen edges lower after hawkish BoJ minutes

USD/JPY on doorstep of 150 line BoJ says it will buy more JGBs BoJ's minutes indicate 2% sustainable inflation may be close The Japanese yen has started the week with slight losses. In the European session, USD/JPY is trading at 149.80, up 0.29%. BoJ says it will buy more JGBs The Bank of Japan said on Monday that it will conduct an unscheduled purchase of Japanese government bonds(JGBs) on Wednesday.

02-10-2023 10:00 GMT by Kenneth Fisher

Week Ahead - US and eurozone inflation, Fed speak, Bank of Japan minutes

It will be a busy week filled with a wide range of economic releases, with the focus falling on the consumer and the Fed’s preferred inflation gauge. August personal income is expected to rise given the strong labor market while spending cooled given the end of summer vacations. The bond market will pay extremely close attention to the next round of inflation readings.

22-09-2023 11:44 GMT by Craig Erlam