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News 2026-09-30 08:20 UTC

BOJ policy pivot opens scope for faster rate hikes

Reuters says the Bank of Japan expects rate increases to come faster and more regularly as it pre-empts inflation overshoot risks. Thursday's Tankan survey and Friday's inflation data may shape the timing of the next move.

News 2026-09-22 01:50 UTC

Yen Remains on Intervention Watch

The Japanese yen weakened to around 157.5 per dollar on Tuesday, falling for a third straight session and keeping traders alert for possible intervention amid an extended holiday in Japan. Tokyo has previously taken advantage of thin holiday liquidity to intervene in currency markets, while concerns intensified followi

News 2026-09-21 00:27 UTC

Yen Consolidates Amid Holiday-Thinned Trading

The Japanese yen consolidated near 157 per dollar on Monday after falling more than 2% last week, with traders remaining on alert for possible intervention as Japan begins a three-day holiday. Tokyo has previously used periods of thin holiday liquidity to intervene in currency markets, while concerns were heightened by

News 2026-09-18 12:52 UTC

Yen Suffers Worst Day In 2026 Despite BoJ Hiking Rates To 31-Year High: Here's Why

The Bank of Japan raised its key interest rate Friday as expected, lifting its benchmark from 1% to 1.25%—its highest level since 1995. Despite the move, the yen suffered its worst daily drop in nine months. The dollar jumped 1.2% against the currency to a two-week high of 157.84 yen. That's its largest daily gain sinc

News 2026-09-18 07:04 UTC

BoJ Gov Ueda: Degree Of Easing Diminishing

Financial Conditions Are Still Accommodative As A Whole - We Want To See Whether Trend Inflation Stays At 2% After Reaching It Around End Of FY2026 Into FY2027 - Spring Wage Negotiations In FY2027 Will Be Key In Determining Whether Trend Inflation Stabilises

News 2026-09-18 06:53 UTC

BoJ’s Gov Ueda: Japan's Economy Is Recovering Moderately

Underlying Inflation Approaching 2% - Japan's Financial Conditions Have Been Accommodative - Easy Monetary Conditions Expected To Be Maintained, Firmly Supporting Economy - Bank Will Continue To Raise Policy Rate And Adjust Degree Of Monetary Easing In Response To Economic Activity, Prices And Financial Condition Devel

News 2026-09-18 03:11 UTC

BoJ: Underlying Inflation Approaching 2%

Financial Conditions Remain Accommodative - To Continue Raising Rates In Response To Economic, Price And Financial Conditions - To Assess Timing And Pace Of Further Hikes Against Baseline Outlook And Risks - To Scrutinise Impact Of Middle East Developments, AI Demand And FX - Accommodative Financial Environment To Cont

News 2026-09-10 01:55 UTC

BOJ board member Masu says rate pace depends on outlook risks

The Bank of Japan may be forced to raise interest rates rapidly if inflation accelerates as the country's financial conditions remain accommodative, board member Kazuyuki Masu said on Thursday."I am convinced the BOJ needs to raise its policy rate further as it falls solidly within the estimated ra…

News 2026-09-02 00:42 UTC

BOJ Governor Ueda says rates will keep rising despite debate

BOJ Governor Kazuo Ueda said the central bank will continue raising interest rates while financial conditions stay accommodative. He also flagged debate this month over whether upside inflation risks are increasing.

News 2026-07-31 06:48 UTC

BoJ Gov Ueda: Financial Conditions Remain Accommodative

To Take Considerable Time Until Impact Of Interest Rate Decision Spreads To Economy, Prices Broadly Price Trend Approaching 2% Need To Be More Aware Of Upside Price Risk Than Before Will Hold Careful Discussions At Next MPM With Risks Of Inflation Overshooting More Than In Past In Mind Refrain From Commenting On Daily