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Bank of Japan wraps up stock divestment, weighs timing to sell ETFs
08 Jul 2025 21:40 GMT
TOKYO -- With the Bank of Japan winding down stock transactions, which … ($520 billion) in ETFs.
The BOJ has signaled that the divestment …
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Yen Retreats Amid US-Japan Trade Uncertainty
11 Jul 2025 12:28 GMT
… Friday, amid concerns on US-Japan relations in light of Trump … Shigeru Ishiba has warned that Japan must lessen its reliance on … significant factor for the Bank of Japan (BoJ). When the BoJ makes its next decision …
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BOJ likely to opt for gradual selling of ETFs in markets, Goldman says
11 Jul 2025 09:22 GMT
TOKYO - The Bank of Japan will gradually sell exchange-traded … a moribund economy.
While the BOJ stopped purchases last year, … Akira Otani, a former BOJ executive with experience heading the … 39;s financial markets department.
BOJ Governor Kazuo Ueda has said …
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Japan braces for tariff fallout amid global demand fears
11 Jul 2025 08:22 GMT
The BOJ Osaka branch reports strong tourist inflow and a tight labour market supporting domestic consumption. However, wage trends remain mixed, with some companies hinting at cutting bonuses while others plan wage hikes to retain talent.
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BOJ keeps assessment for all 9 regions despite US tariffs
11 Jul 2025 05:23 GMT
The Bank of Japan has kept its economic assessment … to be relatively low.
The BOJ will hold a policy meeting …
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Japan’s June core inflation likely slowed as tariff threats loom: Reuters poll
11 Jul 2025 05:22 GMT
TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan’s June core inflation likely … an already fragile economy.
The Bank of Japan must now weigh whether to … inflation has now exceeded the BOJ’s 2% target every month … tariff on goods from Japan starting August 1.
Japan’s economy shrank …
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BOJ sees firms taking US tariffs in stride but cautious on outlook
10 Jul 2025 23:38 GMT
… by the tariffs, former BOJ board member Makoto Sakurai expects … environment, the earliest the BOJ could resume rate hikes will … market that underpin consumption, the BOJ’s Osaka branch manager, … retain talent, the summary showed.
Japan’s economy shrank in the …
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BOJ Keeps Economic Views Intact for All Regions
10 Jul 2025 14:08 GMT
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Jul 10, 2025 18: … , July 10 (Jiji Press)--The Bank of Japan kept unchanged its economic assessments … .
In the latest report, the BOJ said the regional economies are …
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BOJ maintains economic assessment of all 9 areas despite US tariffs
10 Jul 2025 13:25 GMT
Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda, center, attends a meeting of BOJ branch …
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The Bank of Japan on Thursday maintained its economic … in part."
The BOJ cited views expressed during … and improve productivity, the BOJ added.
The latest regional …
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Why Japan Is Unlikely to Face U.S. Pressure to Strengthen the Yen
10 Jul 2025 10:58 GMT
… -buying programs by the Bank of Japan (BoJ). These policies, designed …
BoJ’s Role and Japan’s Economic Strategy
The Bank of Japan’s … for consumers, the Bank of Japan’s policies will remain … Despite these global trends, Japan’s current economic priorities— …