More from BOJ’s Ueda – wanted to move before trend inflation hit 2%
Bank of Japan Governor Ueda: Trend inflation yet to reach 2%, so need to support economy’s momentum toward hitting 2% by maintaining accommodative monetary conditions Want to scrutinise whether trend…
Read More »BoJ’s Pivot Imminent: Yen Ready for Takeoff or Tumble? Setup on USD/JPY
The Bank of Japan is expected to raise interest rates for the first time in 17 years when it concludes its March policy meeting. The decision could trigger market volatility…
Read More »March 17: Tesla downgraded, Robot Touches women inappropriately, Bitcoin surpasses gold/silver (Recap ep269)
In this week’s recap, Marcello informs us that the Tesla stock was downgraded due to converns volume by Wells Fargo; In a controversial moment at the unveiling of a ‘male’…
Read More »BOJ will likely ditch negative rates and yield curve control next week – MUFJ
The Bank of Japan meets on March 18 and 19. Like the subheading says, the news flow on a likely tightening of policy is relentless. The Nikkei had this: Bank…
Read More »Japanese stocks tumble, yen firms as end to ultra-dovish BOJ appears nigh
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Read More »USD/JPY Sinks on Bets BoJ Will End Negative Rates Soon, US Inflation in Focus
USD/JPY extends losses on speculation that the Bank of Japan may be warming up to the idea of ending negative rates during its March monetary policy meeting.
Read More »Japan wages are expected to see their biggest rise in 31 years
Reuters add more on expectations for big wage rises coming in Japan. Annual wage talks with unions wrap up on March 13. Economists see the wage negotiations resulting in an…
Read More »Historic Rate Rise on Track Despite Recession, USD/JPY Contained
Market expectations still eye a potential rate hike from the Bank of Japan as soon as April and fully price one in by June. This is despite Japan dropping into…
Read More »BOJ Governor Ueda said the chance of moving rates out of negative in 2024 is “not zero”
Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda comments was reported with Japanese media, public broadcaster NHK, on Wednesday. His remarks didn’t contain any surprises: said he was in no hurry to…
Read More »The BOJ December meeting summary is not suggestive of any urgent pivot
Bank of Japan Summary of Opinions from the December Monetary Policy meeting. Full text. One member said must patiently maintain monetary easing One member said must confirm sustainable, stable achievement…
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