Bank of Japan (BoJ) Deputy Governor Shinichi Uchida said Tuesday that United States tariffs could affect Japan's prices in both directions. He explained that while some price increases may occur, economic growth might also slow.
The deputy governor also noted that inflation expectations may flatten...
A Bank of Japan (BoJ) summary from its May meeting showed divided views on the path of monetary policy. One policymaker said the BoJ would likely continue raising interest rates as the economy and prices improve. Others noted uncertainty about reaching the price goal and suggested a temporary...
Bank of Japan (BoJ) board members said they will consider raising interest rates if economic growth and inflation meet their projections, according to minutes from the March meeting released Thursday.
One member warned the BoJ must be cautious about the timing of future hikes due to risks tied...
Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda warned Thursday that the US tariff policy under United States President Donald Trump could disrupt service inflation and hinder price pass-through.
During a press conference, Ueda said it is "plausible" that growing trade uncertainty could distort Japan's price...
Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said Thursday that heightened uncertainty from global trade policies, especially US tariffs, is casting significant doubt over the country's economic and inflation outlook.
Speaking during a policy update, Ueda warned that Japan's projections could change vastly...
The Bank of Japan (BoJ) kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 0.5% on Thursday, as widely expected by analysts due to the uncertainty caused by United States President Donald Trump's tariffs.
"Japan's economic growth is likely to moderate, as trade and other policies in each jurisdiction lead...
Bank of Japan (BoJ) Governor Kazuo Ueda told Sankei newspaper that United States President Donald Trump's tariff policies resulted in a "bad scenario" for the economy. Furthermore, he said the central bank may be forced to "make a policy response" in reaction to US levies. "Although a policy...
Bank of Japan (BoJ) Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Wednesday that his country's economy is recovering "moderately," despite some sectors still showing weakness, noting that the bank will keep raising its rates if the trend continues."Regarding monetary policy, if the economic recovery continues and...
The Bank of Japan (BoJ) aims to pay "close attention" to United States President Donald Trump's policies and their impact on the global economy and global financial and capital markets, a summary of opinions at the central bank's March meeting showed.
"Downside risks stemming from the United...
Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said policymakers need more time to decide on the central bank's massive holdings of Japanese government bonds (JGBs) and exchange-traded funds purchased as part of its monetary easing program, which amounts to trillions of yen.
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