![BOJ makes bold shift as yen risks grow too big to ignore](/i/c/c168cb5f-e0bd-a918-bc47-ab002f2a1381.webp)
BOJ makes bold shift as yen risks grow too big to ignore
By Leika Kihara TOKYO The Bank of Japan's surprise decision last week to raise a cap on interest
2023-08-03 17:55
![BOJ's policy tweak not prelude to exit from ultra-low rates-deputy gov](/i/c/90f36a2b-a9bb-f573-2d0e-f6638156bc7a.webp)
BOJ's policy tweak not prelude to exit from ultra-low rates-deputy gov
By Leika Kihara TOKYO The Bank of Japan's decision last week to tweak its bond yield control policy
2023-08-02 10:16
![Some BOJ board members see inflation holding above 2% target -June minutes](/i/c/48a9e8e5-b770-619e-06cf-30820b8dfc36.webp)
Some BOJ board members see inflation holding above 2% target -June minutes
By Leika Kihara TOKYO Some Bank of Japan board members said domestic inflation might hold above the central
2023-08-02 08:59
![Analysis-Hungry investors queue up as Japan's BOJ lifts yields bit by bit](/i/c/1e9add7f-efd9-b901-fd07-f4ed21824636.webp)
Analysis-Hungry investors queue up as Japan's BOJ lifts yields bit by bit
By Kevin Buckland and Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE/TOKYO Japan's government bond market has turned into a cat-and-mouse arena for
2023-08-01 16:23
![Japan ministers say BOJ's move wasn't shift in monetary easing](/i/c/efc8e25d-8920-aa6c-f0dc-caee802379c5.webp)
Japan ministers say BOJ's move wasn't shift in monetary easing
By Kantaro Komiya TOKYO (Reuters) -The Bank of Japan's Friday decision to make its yield curve control (YCC) more flexible
2023-08-01 10:48
![BOJ flags broadening price, wage hikes in wake of policy tweak](/i/c/22fb7141-9e9f-5e14-c54b-92cfdef316cb.webp)
BOJ flags broadening price, wage hikes in wake of policy tweak
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese companies are raising prices and wages at a pace not seen in the past,
2023-07-31 15:25
![Explainer-After surprise tweak, what now for BOJ's yield curve control?](/i/c/e048ff1d-ca20-201e-2a51-d8181d32ad86.webp)
Explainer-After surprise tweak, what now for BOJ's yield curve control?
By Leika Kihara TOKYO The Bank of Japan (BOJ) has tweaked its bond yield control policy and will
2023-07-31 12:51
![Some at BOJ baulked at ex-chief Kuroda's 'bazooka' stimulus - 2013 meeting minutes](/i/c/9a0d4305-63bf-c1e4-ab61-c29e3035a810.webp)
Some at BOJ baulked at ex-chief Kuroda's 'bazooka' stimulus - 2013 meeting minutes
By Leika Kihara TOKYO Some Bank of Japan (BOJ) policymakers baulked at former chief Haruhiko Kuroda's idea of
2023-07-31 08:45
![Japan sends yen soaring and stocks tumbling with hint it could join rate-hiking party](/i/c/3113c492-5c47-dd60-01e5-c68b1fa3f171.webp)
Japan sends yen soaring and stocks tumbling with hint it could join rate-hiking party
Japan's central bank kept interest rates unchanged Friday despite rising inflation but hinted that it could gradually abandon years of ultra-cheap money, sending the yen soaring and stocks tumbling.
2023-07-28 16:54
![BOJ Governor Ueda's comments at news conference](/i/c/dd482099-eef1-6d0e-68fb-4cd012d14d2c.webp)
BOJ Governor Ueda's comments at news conference
The Bank of Japan made its yield curve control policy more flexible and loosened its defence of a
2023-07-28 15:27
![Japan yields hit 9-year high, yen swings as BOJ shift roils market](/i/c/edad4532-10b8-6f63-0d58-ffad653876dd.webp)
Japan yields hit 9-year high, yen swings as BOJ shift roils market
By Kevin Buckland TOKYO Japan's benchmark bond yield soared to a nine-year high and the yen gained even
2023-07-28 12:57
![BOJ takes steps to make YCC more flexible, keeps ultra-low rates](/i/c/e62d6152-2d8f-114e-8394-a5fc06471676.webp)
BOJ takes steps to make YCC more flexible, keeps ultra-low rates
TOKYO The Bank of Japan maintained ultra-low interest rates on Friday but took steps to make its yield
2023-07-28 11:47