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BOJ Will Keep Raising Rates if Economy on Track, Deputy Governor Himino Says

"If our economic and price forecasts are achieved, we will raise our policy rate accordingly and adjust the degree of monetary support," Himino said. The BOJ raised interest rates to 0.5% from 0.25% last week on the view that wages will continue rising and keep inflation stable around its 2% target.

Bloomberg L.P. · 6h

BOJ Deputy Signals More Room to Hike Given Negative Real Rates

Japan’s real rates clearly remain in negative territory even with last week’s interest rate hike, and the Bank of Japan will keep raising rates if its economic outlook is realized, according to Deputy Governor Ryozo Himino.

MarketWatch · 8h

BOJ Deputy Governor Says Real Rates Shouldn't Stay Negative as Economy Strengthens

TOKYO--Bank of Japan deputy Gov. Ryozo Himino said Thursday that real interest rates shouldn't remain negative once the economy overcomes its challenges, reaffirming the central bank's promise to keep raising its policy rate.

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Analysis-Bank of Japan board reshuffle to bring it closer to 'normal' central banking

The fading shadow of reflationists in the Bank of Japan, and the latest addition to the board of an academic favouring an end ...

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BOJ to Slice Almost $500 Billion Off Balance Sheet With QT Move

The Bank of Japan made a significant step toward shrinking its massive balance sheet last week, while market watchers were fixated on the biggest interest rate increase from the central bank in 18 ...

Japan Govt Nominates Waseda Professor Koeda as New BOJ Board Member

TOKYO (Reuters) - The Japanese government on Tuesday nominated Waseda University political science and economics professor ...

BOJ board signalled intent to keep hiking rates, December meeting minutes show

Bank of Japan board members discussed how to use estimates on the economy's neutral interest rate to determine further hikes ...

Ishiba’s BOJ Pick Would Put Two Women on Board for First Time

The Bank of Japan is likely to have two women on its decision-making board for the first time, marking a modest step toward ...

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Bank of Japan raises rates to highest in 17 years

Japan's central bank has increased the cost of borrowing to its highest level in 17 years, after consumer price rises ...

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Kuroda's 'bazooka' was losing fans within BOJ by time it was expanded, minutes show

Some Bank of Japan policymakers began to lose faith in the power of former Governor Haruhiko Kuroda's "bazooka" stimulus less ...

Bank of Japan hikes interest rates to highest level in 17 years

The Bank of Japan has raised short-term interest rates by a quarter point, the highest in 17 years, signalling efforts to ...

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World shares gain after S&P 500 climbs to a record and Bank of Japan raises rates

World shares advanced Friday after U.S. stocks rose to a record and the Bank of Japan raised its key lending rate.

BOJ to raise rates again by July, eventually eye hike to 1.5%, says ex-policymaker

The Bank of Japan will likely raise interest rates again around June or July, and seek to triple its policy rate to at least ...

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