Tag: bank of japan

The US Federal Reserve has increased the benchmark interest rate to a target range of 3.75% to 4%. On September 18, the Bank of Japan raised rates by 0.25% to 1.25%.

Trade uncertainty has been cited as a major risk that could slow economic growth, as currency volatility continues across Apac, with the Taiwanese dollar surging.

0.5% is the highest nominal rate since 2008 as the BoJ continues on a path of normalisation.

The Bank of Japan has raised interest rates to the highest level since 2008.

The FX market is awaiting the outcome of the BOJ meeting this week, with BNY anticipating three rate rises this year.

Regulators are placing increasing importance on codes of conduct. While compliance might not be strictly essential, your licence to trade could hinge on it in future.

From China to Indonesia, Korea and Japan, 2018 will see a changing of the regulatory guard. Will it make a real difference or is it a case of plus ca change?

The BOJ has cut key interest rates below zero to reinvigorate Japan’s economy where most options have been exhausted. CT answers key questions about the policy.

Asian Development Bank president Haruhiko Kuroda is set to lead the Bank of Japan (BoJ). A known proponent of aggressive monetary easing (and therefore a useful ally to Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe), CT asks the experts how the yen will fare?

Japan’s parliament has approved two new nominees to the Bank of Japan, Nomura's Takahide Kiuchi, and Morgan Stanley MUFG Securities' Takehiro Sato. Both are favourable to monetary policy easing.