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From Trading Economics: The Bank of Japan left the interest rate unchanged at -0.1 percent at its September 2016 meeting but said it would introduce yield curve control to hasten its fight against deflation. Interest Rate in Japan averaged 2.96 percent from 1972 until 2016, reaching an all time high of 9 percent in December of 1973 and a record low of -0.10 percent in January of 2016.…
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From Trading Economics: The Bank of Japan left the interest rate unchanged at -0.1 percent at its September 2016 meeting but said it would introduce yield curve control to hasten its fight against deflation. Interest Rate in Japan averaged 2.96 percent from 1972 until 2016, reaching an all time high of 9 percent in December of 1973 and a record low of -0.10 percent in January of 2016.…
]]>By Thursday next week investors will know the result of the monetary policy meetings of the Federal Reserve and the Bank of Japan. The decision of both banks are to be made public on the 21st of September, providing a quick succession of high risk events that could lead to elevated market volatility.…
]]>By Thursday next week investors will know the result of the monetary policy meetings of the Federal Reserve and the Bank of Japan. The decision of both banks are to be made public on the 21st of September, providing a quick succession of high risk events that could lead to elevated market volatility.…
]]>The Bank of Japan (BOJ) Governor Haruhiko Kuroda has recently implied that there are no “limits” to monetary easing, as he creates the need for officials’ comprehensive assessment of the Japanese economy later this month.
“It is often argued that there is a “limit” to monetary easing, but I do not share such a view.…
]]>The Bank of Japan (BOJ) Governor Haruhiko Kuroda has recently implied that there are no “limits” to monetary easing, as he creates the need for officials’ comprehensive assessment of the Japanese economy later this month.
“It is often argued that there is a “limit” to monetary easing, but I do not share such a view.…
]]>The Bank of Japan’s Governor, Haruhiko Kuroda implied in a statement he made at Jackson Hole, Wyoming that he would not hesitate to boost monetary stimulus if the need arose, resounding at the economic symposium, where many central bankers expressed a need for backup from fiscal policy.…
]]>The Bank of Japan’s Governor, Haruhiko Kuroda implied in a statement he made at Jackson Hole, Wyoming that he would not hesitate to boost monetary stimulus if the need arose, resounding at the economic symposium, where many central bankers expressed a need for backup from fiscal policy.…
]]>The Japanese consumer prices slumped for the fifth consecutive month, adding to the pressure already on the Japanese government to follow up on Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s earlier promises of future stimulus. A report by the state-run Statistics Bureau released on Friday reveals that the national consumer price index (CPI) fell by an annualized rate of 0.4% in July, after a drop at the same rate in the previous month.…
]]>The Japanese consumer prices slumped for the fifth consecutive month, adding to the pressure already on the Japanese government to follow up on Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s earlier promises of future stimulus. A report by the state-run Statistics Bureau released on Friday reveals that the national consumer price index (CPI) fell by an annualized rate of 0.4% in July, after a drop at the same rate in the previous month.…
]]>The Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has strategically positioned the country for a global shift away from austerity measures and back on track for a lighter fiscal policy by launching the new 4.6 trillion yen ($45 Billion) stimulus which is meant to strengthen the now struggling Japanese economy.…
]]>The Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has strategically positioned the country for a global shift away from austerity measures and back on track for a lighter fiscal policy by launching the new 4.6 trillion yen ($45 Billion) stimulus which is meant to strengthen the now struggling Japanese economy.…
]]>Japan carried out a “comprehensive review” of its monetary stimulus program but that has only increased the expectations that the BoJ will adopt some radical tools such as ‘helicopter money’. The policy aims at letting the government print money and spend it in order to spur inflation.…
]]>Japan carried out a “comprehensive review” of its monetary stimulus program but that has only increased the expectations that the BoJ will adopt some radical tools such as ‘helicopter money’. The policy aims at letting the government print money and spend it in order to spur inflation.…
]]>The USDJPY is expected to remain bearish in the weeks ahead on the trail of the Bank of Japan’s decision and in anticipation of the fiscal easing package.
Analysts from Danske Bank state that, “The Bank of Japan (BoJ) is increasing its purchases of ETFs but has kept the policy interest rate and bond purchase programme unchanged at -0.1% and JPY80trn, respectively.…
]]>The USDJPY is expected to remain bearish in the weeks ahead on the trail of the Bank of Japan’s decision and in anticipation of the fiscal easing package.
Analysts from Danske Bank state that, “The Bank of Japan (BoJ) is increasing its purchases of ETFs but has kept the policy interest rate and bond purchase programme unchanged at -0.1% and JPY80trn, respectively.…
]]>The price of gold experienced an uptick on Friday as traders assessed the effect of a rather calm Bank of Japan stimulus, the rise put gold back on track for its second monthly gain in a row as the dollar reversed.…
]]>The price of gold experienced an uptick on Friday as traders assessed the effect of a rather calm Bank of Japan stimulus, the rise put gold back on track for its second monthly gain in a row as the dollar reversed.…
]]>The BOJ kept its pledge to increase the monetary base at an annual pace of about 80 trillion yen at its July 2016 meeting. Interest rate is also left unchanged at – 0.1 percent. Economists had expected a reduction to -0.2%.…
]]>The BOJ kept its pledge to increase the monetary base at an annual pace of about 80 trillion yen at its July 2016 meeting. Interest rate is also left unchanged at – 0.1 percent. Economists had expected a reduction to -0.2%.…
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