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 - Yen volatile as BoJ stands firm

OANDA Senior Market Analyst Craig Erlam discusses the latest moves in USDJPY after the BoJ refused to abandon its yield curve control tool and as US data disappointed.

20-01-2023 18:57 GMT by Craig Erlam

Recession bound, Yellen restarts talks with China, BOJ, oil higher, gold holds $1900, bitcoin weakens

US stocks declined after traders digested softer economic readings that are starting to raise growth concerns. The ‘bad news is good news’ rally ran out of steam as investors started to realize a recession is coming. US data A swathe of economic data confirmed that disinflation trends clearly remain in place. Recession-bound risks are rising after a larger-than-expected PPI decline, a major downshift in spending, and plunging industrial production. This round of falling PPI pressures comp

18-01-2023 14:30 GMT by Edward Moya