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.

USD/JPY extends gains post-BoJ meeting

Bank of Japan meeting weighing on yen JP Morgan buys First Republic assets USD/JPY continues to rally and is trading at 136.84, up 0.40%. BoJ signals change is coming The Bank of Japan didn't change any policy settings at Friday's meeting, which was the first to be chaired by New Governor Kazuo Ueda. The yen took a tumble of 1.3% and the downward spiral has continued on Monday, with USD/JPY rising as high as 136.98.

01-05-2023 08:26 GMT by Kenneth Fisher

USD/JPY surges after BoJ maintains policy, inflation rises

Bank of Japan maintains monetary policy BoJ removes forward guidance and announces policy review Tokyo Core CPI rises higher than expected USD/JPY soars USD/JPY has jumped 1.3% today and is trading at 135.74. Earlier, the yen touched a low of 135.86, its lowest level since March 10th. BoJ holds policy but changes guidance Today's Bank of Japan meeting was closely watched, as New Governor Ueda chaired his first meeting.

28-04-2023 04:55 GMT by Kenneth Fisher