If we consider the 14% drop in USDJPY from 162 to 139 as a correction of the rise since the beginning of 2020, the new upside momentum promises to end closer to 200. However, only the passivity of the ...

S. BoJ tightening expected, may end negative rates. USD/JPY forecasted to drop to 140 by end 2024. Wage trends, Fed policy key... The Japanese Yen came under significant pressure on Monday with ...

One nightmare scenario for policymakers would be a renewed plunge in the yen towards the three-decade trough near 162 to the dollar hit in July - a move that prodded the BOJ to raise interest ...

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 ...

“Uncertainties got elevated not only for the BOJ but for everyone around the world” as a result of the US election, Kazuo Momma, the former BOJ executive, said in an interview Thursday.

The BOJ is forecast to leave its benchmark short-term rate unchanged at 0.25%, according to a Reuters poll. The central bank had hiked the rate twice so far this year, citing a virtuous cycle of ...

As Jamaica gears up to implement the twin peaks model for regulatory oversight of the financial sector, Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) is seeking international advice to build a framework for consumer ...

"The BOJ needs to pay due attention to the future course of overseas economies, particularly the US economy, and developments in financial markets," the BOJ said in a quarterly outlook report.

This policy position signals the BOJ’s intention in updating the current legislation to require that majority of the board’s membership comprise independent directors. In keeping with the ...

Since ending a decade-long, radical stimulus programme in March, the BOJ has signaled its intention to keep raising interest rates from rock-bottom levels. But it was forced to water down the ...