Bank of Japan holds rates

Bank of Japan holds rates at 0.25%, yen weakens to over four-month low
The decision comes a day after the U.S. Federal Reserve cut rates by 25 basis points, bringing the federal funds rate to 4.25%-4.5%.
Bank of Japan keeps rates unchanged with few clues on next move
The Bank of Japan kept interest rates unchanged on Thursday and its governor offered few clues on how soon it could push up borrowing costs, sending the yen and bond yields tumbling on fresh doubts over the near-term chances of a rate hike.
Yen Drops As Bank Of Japan Keeps Key Interest Rate Unchanged
The yen weakened against the dollar Thursday after the Bank of Japan kept borrowing costs unchanged, extending a retreat that came after the US Federal Reserve forecast fewer rate cuts.
Japan’s Central Bank Holds Rates as Uncertainties Complicate Outlook
The Bank of Japan held its policy interest rate steady on Thursday as it waits for uncertainties abroad to clear further and for more evidence of economic recovery at home.
How Likely Is a Bank of Japan Rate Hike Next Week?
Just over a half of economists polled by Reuters last month expect the BOJ to raise interest rates in December. About 90% forecast the BOJ to have hiked rates to 0.5% by end-March. By contrast, markets are currently pricing in approximately a 30% probability of a rate increase in December.
Bank of Japan holds rates and shifts to cautious tone as economic risks rise
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Bank of Japan holds rates at 0.25%
The decision comes a day after the U.S. Federal Reserve cut rates by 25 basis points, bringing the federal funds rate to 4.25%-4.5%.
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Bank of Japan holds rates at 0.25%, yen weakens
The Bank of Japan on Thursday held its benchmark interest rate steady at 0.25%. The decision comes a day after the U.S.
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Bank of Japan holds rates at 0.25%, yen weakens to one-month low
The Bank of Japan on Thursday held its benchmark interest rate steady at 0.25%, surprising economists polled by Reuters, who expected a 25 basis points hike. The BOJ said in its statement that the ...
BoJ Keeps Rate Unchanged For Third Straight Session
The Bank of Japan left its key interest rates unchanged for the third straight session on Thursday as it awaits more information on ...
BOJ keeps ultra-low rates, gives few clues on when it might hike
The Bank of Japan kept interest rates unchanged on Thursday and its governor offered few clues on how soon it could push up ...