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Japan Inflation Firms To 2.8% Ahead Of BoJ Rate Decision

Japanese inflation rose slightly in August, with prices up 2.8 percent year-on-year, official data showed Friday, hours before the Bank of Japan was widely expected to leave interest rates unchanged.

BOJ to keep policy steady, signal more rate hikes to come

The Bank of Japan is set to keep monetary policy steady on Friday, but signal its confidence that solid wage growth and consumption will allow the central bank to raise interest rates again in coming months.

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Yen Slips as BoJ Maintains Cautious Approach

Low Japanese yields could keep demand for the yen weak. Meanwhile, the aggressive monetary policy easing in the US and the expectations of additional cuts could fuel risk appetite, which could exert pressure on some assets like the yen.

Asian shares, BOJ

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Japan's Nikkei leads gains in Asia Pacific after Wall Street soars; BOJ and PBOC hold rates

Traders in Asia also look toward August consumer prices index from Japan and Hong Kong, and central bank decisions from Bank of Japan and People's Bank of China.

Reuters on MSN · 1d

Asian shares extend rally, yen edges higher as BOJ holds steady

By Stella Qiu SYDNEY (Reuters) -Asian shares extended their rally on Friday, bathing in the afterglow of an outsized interest U.S. rate cut, while the yen edged higher as the Bank of Japan held rates steady and stayed upbeat on the economy.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Asian Stocks Follow Wall Street's Rate-Cut Rally Higher, as BOJ Stands Pat

Asian stocks have surged, with Japan’s Nikkei 225 index leading gains after Wall Street romped to records following the Federal Reserve’s big cut to interest rates

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How would Japan's ruling party race affect BOJ rate hike timing?

Japan's ruling party leadership race, which will determine who becomes next prime minister, could complicate the central bank ...

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Bank of Japan Rate Hold Sparks Crypto Rebound Amid Yen Carry Trade Concerns

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Japan Top FX Diplomat Says Watching for Any Build-Up of Yen Carry Trades, NHK Reports

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's top currency diplomat Atsushi Mimura said authorities are "always watching markets" as a renewed ...

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Japan’s Inflation Speeds Up Ahead of Expected BOJ Rate Hold

Japan’s key inflation gauge accelerated in August for a fourth consecutive month, hours before the Bank of Japan is scheduled ...

Wall Street Journal2d

Japan Consumer Inflation Picked Up in August Amid BOJ Rate Hike View

TOKYO—Japan’s consumer inflation grew at a faster pace in August and stayed well above the Bank of Japan’s 2% target amid ...

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Japan's August Wholesale Inflation Slows, Takes Pressure off BOJ

The corporate goods price index (CGPI), which measures the price companies charge each other for their goods and services, ...

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Japan Leadership Hopeful Takaichi Calls for BOJ to Keep Easing

One of the leading candidates to become Japan’s next prime minister said it was too soon for the Bank of Japan to move away ...

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