Makoto Sakurai said he expects the BOJ to raise rates twice during the year ending in March 2026, bringing the policy rate to ...

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University professor Junko Koeda is set to become the newest member of the Bank of Japan’s policy board, a move that could ...

The Bank of Japan (BoJ) is the central bank of Japan. Established under the Bank of Japan Act in 1882, it is a juridical entity and neither a government agency nor a private corporation.

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The Bank of Japan must raise interest rates more as keeping them at current low levels could cause excessive risk-taking and ...

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TOKYO -- Japanese agricultural lender Norinchukin Bank's President and CEO Kazuto Oku will step down to take responsibility for the bank's huge loss in the fiscal year ending March. Oku ...

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TOKYO : The Bank of Japan must raise interest rates more as keeping them at current low levels could cause excessive risk-taking and push up inflation too much, its board member Hajime Takata said ...