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BOJ sees window for rate hikes narrowing but not closed yet
The Bank of Japan's rate-hike cycle is facing its biggest test since Governor Kazuo Ueda took the helm two years ago, with ...
Another American ally just issued an economic warning because of the trade war
Another day, another piece of evidence that President Donald Trump’s escalating trade war with friends and foes is hurting the global economy. Today: Japan’s central bank cut its economic growth ...
BOJ keeps rates unchanged, revises down its growth outlook
The Bank of Japan kept its key short-term interest rate unchanged at 0.5% during its May meeting, maintaining the highest ...
BOJ Governor Ueda's Comments at News Conference
Following are excerpts from BOJ Governor Kazuo Ueda's comments at his post-meeting news conference, which was conducted in ...
Trump’s Tariff Chaos Tosses Bank Of Japan Under The Bus
Donald Trump’s quixotic trade war appears to have entered the tilting-at-windmills phase as the U.S. president sees “big, ...
BOJ Set to Hold Interest Rates Amid Rising Risks
The Bank of Japan is expected to hold policy settings steady for a second straight meeting on Thursday in the face of ...
Analysis-BOJ Sees Window for Rate Hikes Narrowing but Not Closed Yet
Ueda warned of "extremely high uncertainty" on the outlook, even as he stressed the BOJ's resolve to keep raising rates on ...
Bank of Japan holds rates steady for second straight meeting as Trump tariffs threaten exports
Japan's central bank held its policy rate at 0.5% Thursday, holding them for a second straight meeting, as U.S. President ...