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BOJ seeks to make its ammunition last longer as options dwindle
The Bank of Japan pledged to keep its massive stimulus in place but made tweaks to reduce adverse effects of its policies on markets and commercial banks, reflecting the central bank's view that its inflation target remains stubbornly out of reach......»»
ECB Sticks to Plan, No Surprises: ETFs That Gained
ECB maintains policy view, issues inflation outlook; putting spotlight on these ETFs. As expected, the European Central Bank (ECB) remaine.....»»
BOJ to cut price forecasts, keep rosy economic view: sources
The Bank of Japan is expected to cut its inflation forecasts at next week's rate review, sources say, a sign slumping oil prices and a darkening global economic outlook are heightening challenges for hitting its ambitious 2 percent target......»»
BOJ to cut price forecasts, keep bright view of economy: sources
The Bank of Japan is expected to cut its inflation forecasts at next week's rate review, sources say, a sign slumping oil prices and a darkening global economic outlook are heightening challenges for hitting its ambitious 2 percent target......»»
BOJ cuts inflation view, keeps stimulus as risks to economy heighten
The Bank of Japan cut its inflation forecasts on Wednesday and warned of rising risks to the economy from faltering global demand, further pushing back policymakers' years-long efforts to foster durable growth......»»
Recession risk forces BOJ to row back on inflation goal
The widening economic fallout from the coronavirus outbreak and soft consumption are forcing the Bank of Japan to message more strongly that it is no longer inclined to chase its elusive 2% inflation target, sources familiar with its thinking say......»»
Swiss National Bank leaves base rate unchanged while cutting growth and inflation view
The Swiss National Bank on Thursday left its key policy rate and expansionary monetary policy unchanged, but said it "remains willing to intervene in the foreign exchange market as necessary." The central bank said it was also tweaking the basis for .....»»
Markets see long fight ahead as ECB battles low inflation expectations
Mario Draghi's dramatic Tuesday hints of further monetary easing by the European Central Bank has stabilized collapsing euro zone inflation expectations, but the departing ECB chief will struggle to calm market fears of Japan-style economic stagnation......»»
BOJ"s Kuroda warns of uncertainties on global recovery prospects
Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda on Saturday maintained his view the global economy will recover in the latter half of this year, but warned that uncertainties remain as fallout from the Sino-U.S. trade war deepens......»»
Time to Relent on 2%? Japan Debates Inflation Target
Monetary authorities galore have set inflation targets of around 2 percent, including the U.S. Federal Reserve, the European Central Bank and the Bank of England. But none has done so with as much gusto as the Bank of Japan, where Governor Haruhiko K.....»»
Bank of Japan Ditches Inflation Target Date
The Bank of Japan dropped its target date for reaching 2% inflation, another sign that Japan has yet to fully escape its long period of falling prices......»»
Key Words: BOJ’s Kuroda sees potential end to QE, says no currency manipulation in Japan
Japan will consider ditching its ultraloose monetary policy as soon as inflation meets the 2% inflation target, Bank of Japan Gov. Haruhiko Kuroda told CNBC in a weekend interview......»»
Japanese Yen Steady As BoJ Holds Once More, Kuroda Up Next
DailyFX com Talking Points The Bank of Japan left its monetary policy alone It also removed any precise mention of when inflation might hit its 2 target from the policy statement The Japanese Yen remains pressured against the US.....»»
BOJ removes timeframe for price goal, keeps policy steady
Japan's central bank kept policy steady on Friday but, in a surprise move to analysts, ditched a timeframe it had set for hitting an inflation target. David Pollard reports......»»
Global PMI: business slows - best days over?
Euro zone economic growth slowed much more sharply than expected this month, which along with weaker inflation suggests a stiffer policy challenge for the European Central Bank ahead. As David Pollard reports, data from Japan also disappointed......»»
Japan is struggling to boost inflation
Reuters/Issei Kato Core consumer prices in Tokyo rose 0.5% year-over-year in May. That was down from the 0.6% print in April. The Bank of J.....»»
Bank Of Japan Leaves Policy Unchanged, Downgrades Inflation, Continues "Stealth" Taper
Yen is weaker following The BOJ's decision (with one dissent) to leave policy rates unchanged and maintain their JGB holdings target. BoJ did downgrade their inflation outlook but made no mention of its ongoi.....»»
Global Economy Week Ahead: Japan and U.S. Inflation, Bank of Korea Meeting
In the week ahead, Japan and the U.S. will see readings on inflation, while the Bank of Korea makes an interest-rate decision after recent data reflected subdued price pressures in South Korea......»»
BOJ"s Kuroda expresses resolve to keep ultra-easy monetary policy
Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda on Monday stressed that the central bank would maintain its ultra-loose monetary policy until inflation hits its 2 percent target......»»
BOJ keeps upbeat view on regional Japan, labor shortages cloud outlook
The Bank of Japan maintained its upbeat economic assessment for all nine regions of the country but some areas saw companies fret about rising costs from labor shortages, a sign that a tightening job market could constrain business activity......»»