Annual inflation is projected to be pushed up through fiscal 2025. At the meeting, the BoJ kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 0.25 percent, as widely expected. The BoJ ended its ...

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The nine-member board also discussed how to improve the way the BOJ communicates its policy intention to markets, with one flagging the idea of disclosing each member's forecast on the future ...

Almost all of 53 BOJ watchers predict a stand pat decision at the end of a two-day meeting on Oct. 31, according to the poll. Some 53% see a rate hike in December, keeping it the most popular timing.

Some Bank of Japan board members were skeptical of the potential merits of releasing a rate path projection similar to the Federal Reserve’s dot plot when authorities discussed the idea during ...

At the meeting, the BoJ kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 0.25 percent, as widely expected. The BoJ ended its negative interest rate policy in March. Japan also will see October ...

TOKYO, Nov 9 (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan (BOJ) hopes to maintain its 2% inflation target even if climate change causes long-term shocks to future price developments, Governor Kazuo Ueda said on ...

"The BOJ probably wants to hike rates once more by March next year. The exact timing will depend much on market and political developments," Sakurai told Reuters in an interview. "With domestic ...

"We need to strike the right balance." The BOJ ended negative rates in March and raised short-term rates to 0.25% in July on the view Japan was making progress toward sustainably achieving its 2% ...

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he Bank of Japan (BOJ) hopes to maintain its 2 percent inflation target even if climate change causes long-term shocks to future price developments, Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Saturday.