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Bank of Japan · JapanObservations are spreading that the government and the Bank of Japan moved to intervene in exchange by buying yen over the depreciation of the yen progressing in the foreign exchange market. There is an estimate that a realized profit of about 2 trillion yen was obtained because yen was bought by selling foreign currency-denominated assets purchased when the dollar depreciated in the past. There is also a possibility that surpluses from special …See the Story
Estimated sales gain of “2.8 trillion yen” due to yen purchase intervention due to rising foreign exchange values
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Inflation · JapanThe summary of opinions at the Bank of Japan's April meeting shows that the central bank commissioners are closely watching the impact of the weakening of the Japanese yen on inflation and have taken an overwhelming hawkish position. Many people are calling for a steady increase in interest rates to prevent inflation risks. On the other hand, Masato Kanda, treasurer of Japan's Ministry of Finance, said that there are no restrictions on reserves …See the Story
[Opinion] The Bank of Japan is concerned about the impact of the weak yen on inflation, and the committee turned to the hawk side and called for steady interest rate hikes
Bank of Japan · FinlandThe Bank of Japan is not expected to raise interest rates again, but the delay in an expected rate cut by the US Federal Reserve has left Japanese worried as the yen's weakness continues.See the Story
Yen's slide continues — central bank governor tries to curb downswing with talk
Bank of Japan · TokyoBank of Japan Governor Ueda Kazuo has corrected the trajectory of his remarks regarding the depreciation of the yen. At the April press conference, it was repeated that “there was no significant impact on the underlying inflation rate,” and the depreciation of the yen progressed. In May, the expression was changed to “we will keep a close eye on policy management,” and it was also pointed out that “compared to the past, it is easier to influence…See the Story
Bank of Japan Governor Ueda Kazuo revises remarks about yen depreciation “easily affects prices”
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Inflation · TokyoTOKYO : Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Wednesday the central bank will raise interest rates if trend inflation accelerates in line with the bank's current projections."If inflation overshoots our forecasts or if upside risks become high, it will be appropriate for us to adjust interest rates eaSee the Story
BOJ will raise interest rates if inflation meets forecast, Governor Ueda says
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Fumio Kishida · Tokyo(Bloomberg) — Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda fired a clear warning shot to financial markets about a potential policy move as he beefed up his language on the weak yen a day after meeting with Prime Minister Fumio Kishida.See the Story
BOJ's Ueda Tweaks Yen Remarks in Possible Rate Hike Hint
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Bank of Japan · TokyoBank of Japan Gov. Kazuo Ueda expressed his views on the current economic situation in Japan, saying “Underlying inflation in Japan is firmly moving toward 2%, and it has been confirmed that the virtuous cycle between wages and prices has become more solid,” in his speech at a Yomiuri International Economic Society (YIES) symposium held at Tokyo Kaikan in Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo.See the Story
Bank of Japan Gov. Kazuo Ueda Expresses Positive Outlook for Japan’s Economy; Warns Against Excessive Depreciation of Yen
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Bank of Japan · TokyoTOKYO :The Bank of Japan may take monetary policy action if yen falls affect prices significantly, governor Kazuo Ueda said on Wednesday, offering the strongest hint to date the currency's relentless declines could trigger another interest rate hike.Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki also voiced "strong concernSee the Story
Bank of Japan issues stronger warning over yen's impact on policy
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