BOJ Expected to Revise Economic, Inflation Forecasts Lower
A recent report on Reuters indicates that the Bank of Japan is likely to revise its economic and price forecasts for the current fiscal year Full Article
USD/JPY Slips, As BOJ’s Kuroda Mentions More Easing
BOJ's Kuroda was speaking earlier, on more easing if its necessary Full Article
Japan’s Wholesale Prices Miss Forecast, Deflation Fears Rise
Wholesale prices in Japan fell for the seventh consecutive month during September, raising fears of a risk of deflation in the country. Full Article
Japanese Business Sentiment Improves But Below Expectations
According to the BOJ's Tankan survey, the business sentiment among big manufacturers rose to -27 in Q3 from -34 in the previous quarter. Full Article
Japan’s Economic Recovery Could be Delayed by Spike in Cases: BOJ Board Members
In the BOJ's rate review meeting held in July, some board members cautioned that a resurgence in coronavirus infections could cause the Full Article
BOJ Keeps Monetary Policy Steady, Expresses Optimism About Economic Recovery
At its latest meeting earlier today, the Bank of Japan (BOJ) chose to keep its monetary policy unchanged amid hopes for improvement in Full Article
Gold Weakens as Central Banks Look Towards Economic Recovery
Gold prices are trading bearish on Thursday, sliding lower from two-week highs after the Fed sounded more optimistic about the economic Full Article
Switzerland Posts the Biggest GDP Contraction Ever, BOJ Promises More Stimulus
The Swiss GDP contracted by a massive 8.2%, while the BOJ is promising more stimulus if needed Full Article
Japan at Risk For Deflation: Core CPI Unchanged
Core consumer prices across Japan held steady through July, denting expectations that the country was on its way towards economic recovery Full Article
Japan’s CGPI Declines at Slower Pace in July
Wholesale prices in Japan contracted at a slower pace during July than in June, even as demand - both domestic as well as external Full Article
BOJ’s Kuroda Feeling Mildly Optimistic, But Cautious
BOJ Kuroda is feeling better now about the economy, but not overly optimistic Full Article
Risk on in Early Asian Trade
Asian markets have opened the session in the green today, following on from the Wall Street lead overnight. Full Article
BOJ Keeps Monetary Policy Unchanged in June – Highlights
At its latest rate review, the Bank of Japan (BOJ) has opted to pause its monetary easing measures for now and has announced that it will Full Article
Japan’s Core CPI Weakens for Second Consecutive Month
The risks of Japan slipping into deflation continue to increase with core consumer prices weakening for the second consecutive month Full Article
Bank of Japan Holds Monetary Policy Steady in Latest Meeting
In its latest meeting, the Bank of Japan (BOJ) has decided to hold its monetary policy unchanged in the hopes of gradual economic recovery Full Article
