The Bank of Japan has maintained ultra-low interest rates today and signalled the need to scrutinise global economic developments, highlighting its focus on risks to a fragile domestic recovery in deciding when to next tighten policy.



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United Kingdom

BOJ keeps policy steady, leaves door open for near-term rate hike

The Bank of Japan maintained ultra-low interest rates on Thursday but said risks around the U.S. economy were somewhat subsiding, signalling that conditions are falling into place to raise interest rates again.

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The Bank of Japan has maintained ultra-low interest rates today and signalled the need to scrutinise global economic developments, highlighting its focus on risks to a fragile domestic recovery in deciding when to next tighten policy.

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Government of Ireland

Ireland

Bank of Japan keeps rates steady, flags global risks

The Bank of Japan decided to keep its policy interest rate steady at 0.25%, according to an official statement on Thursday.



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Government of Turkey

Ankara

Turkey

Japan keeps interest rates steady at 0.25%

BOJ Keeps Rates Steady Amid Inflation Forecast  The Bank of Japan (BOJ) has decided to keep its interest rates steady as of Thursday, signaling a sustained focus on maintaining inflation near its 2% target. This move suggests the central bank's readiness to continue dialing back its substantial monetary stimulus efforts.In a much-anticipated decision, the nine-member board unanimously agreed to keep the BOJ's short-term policy rate unchanged at …

Devdiscourse

India

BOJ Keeps Rates Steady Amid Inflation Forecast

The central bank held its ground this week even as it faced considerable political and economic pressure and significant uncertainty on the horizon.

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Japan

Bank of Japan keeps policy rate steady at 0.25%, as expected

At a press conference on the 31st, Bank of Japan Governor Ueda Kazuo stated regarding future monetary policy management, "If the economic and price outlook is realized, we will raise the policy interest rate." He noted that financial markets, which had become unstable due to weak US economic indicators, have "gradually regained stability." The Bank will determine the timing of interest rate hikes while closely monitoring market trends following …

日銀の植田和男総裁は31日の記者会見で、今後の金融政策運営について「経済・物価見通しが実現していくとすれば、政策金利を引き上げていく」と述べた。米国の経済指標の弱さなどにより不安定になった金融市場は「少しずつ安定を取り戻した」と評価した。米大統領選後の市場動向などを注視しつつ、利上げ時期を見極める。日銀は同日の金融政策決定会合で、政策金利とする無担保コール翌日物レートを0.25%で据え置くと決

日銀、利上げシナリオ堅持　総裁「市場は以前より安定」

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Nikkei, Inc.

Bank of Japan sticks to interest rate hike scenario; Governor says market is more stable than before

The Bank of Japan kept its main interest rate unchanged on Thursday, as widely expected, warning of "high uncertainties surrounding Japan's economic activity and prices."



Japan Today

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Sakado

Saitama Prefecture

Bank of Japan leaves main interest rate unchanged

The Bank of Japan maintains ultra-low interest rates, signaling caution amid global economic uncertainties, while projecting inflation near its 2% target in coming years. The decision reflects a focus on risks to Japan's fragile recovery, with potential rate hikes depending on economic conditions and political stability.

The Economic Times

Sahu Jain family

Bank of Japan keeps rates steady, puts focus on global risks

TOKYO (Reuters) — The Bank of Japan kept interest rates steady on Thursday and roughly maintained its forecast that inflation will hover near its 2% inflation target in coming years, signaling its readiness to continue rolling back its massive monetary stimulus.

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BOJ Keeps Interest Rates Steady, Roughly Maintains Price Forecasts

BREAKING NEWS: Bank of Japan keeps policy interest rate on hold at around 0.25% ==KyodoRead full story here

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