An editorialized picture of a falling graph against the Japanese flag. Natanael Ginting | Istock | Getty Images Japan’s central bank is expected to exit its negative interest rate regime this spring, though sluggish growth will limit its ability to alleviate depreciation pressure on the yen, according to a former Bank of Japan board member. … Read more
A pedestrian walks past the Bank of Japan (BoJ) building in central Tokyo on July 28, 2023. Richard A. Brooks | Afp | Getty Images The Bank of Japan announced it’s increasing its bond purchases at Wednesday’s auction, as a spike in government bond yields tests its resolve to defend its yield curve control policy. … Read more
A basic view exhibits the skyline of the town as folks stand on the remark deck of Roppongi Hills to look at the complete moon, in Tokyo on September 21, 2021. (Photograph by Philip FONG / AFP) (Photograph by PHILIP FONG/AFP through Getty Photos) Philip Fong | Afp | Getty Photos Japan’s Topix Index hit … Read more