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Bank of Japan Holds Rate Steady at 0.50%
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| Fundamental Analysis | Oct 07 08 05:06 GMT
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BoJ policy board left its target overnight call rate steady at 0.50% at its meeting Tuesday. The decision, by unanimous vote, had been widely expected. The BoJ maintained its assessment of the economy...
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BOJ
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Trade Desk Thoughts - Japan Overnight Call Rate
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| Fundamental Analysis | Oct 07 08 04:31 GMT
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The Bank of Japan has kept the Overnight Call Rate unchanged at 0.50%. It is the 23rd straight month the bank has kept rates on hold. In the bank’s words, the economy has now become 'sluggish' in the ...
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BOJ
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Australia And Japan Inject Over $11 Billion
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| Fundamental Analysis | Oct 07 08 02:33 GMT
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The central banks of Australia and Japan have pumped more than $11 billion into their financial systems to ease their money market rates, which were close to near record highs as banks hoard their cas...
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BOJ
RBA
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Japanese Monetary Policy Meeting Minutes
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| Fundamental Analysis | Sep 22 08 01:16 GMT
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The Bank of Japan has stated that it is still concerned over the instability seen in the U.S. banking and finance sector, as well as how it will affect the global economy. The U.S. slowdown is drastic...
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BOJ
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Bank of Japan Holds Rates Steady After 11th Straight Unanimous Vote
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| Fundamental Analysis | Sep 17 08 11:59 GMT
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The Monetary Policy Board voted 7-0 in favor of retaining the 0.5% target on the uncollateralized call rate. The Board still has two vacancies. Today's decision was made on a day when the central bank...
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BOJ
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Japan: Unchanged Interest Rate and Slightly Softer BoJ Statement
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| Fundamental Analysis | Sep 17 08 10:00 GMT
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The Bank of Japan (BoJ) this morning as expected left its leading interest rate unchanged at 0.5% in a unanimous decision. The statement was only slightly softer than the August statement. According t...
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BOJ
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Trade Desk Thoughts - Japan Overnight Call Rate
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| Fundamental Analysis | Sep 17 08 04:46 GMT
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The Bank of Japan has kept the Overnight Call Rate unchanged at 0.50%. It is the 22nd straight month the bank has kept rates on hold. In the bank’s words, the economy has now become “sluggish” in the ...
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BOJ
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Forex Interest Rate Outlook
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| Long Term | Sep 12 08 18:05 GMT
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US interest rates and rate expectations fell sharply from mid-2007 through early 2008, but the term structure on the US dollar yield curve clearly shows markets expect much more through the coming two...
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Fed
ECB
BOJ
BOE
SNB
BOC
RBA
RBNZ
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Trade Desk Thoughts - Japanese Monetary Policy Meeting Minutes
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| Fundamental Analysis | Aug 22 08 01:04 GMT
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The Bank of Japan has stated that it sees U.S. economic slowdown and market instability as an increased risk to the Japanese economy. The minutes also said that attention needs to be paid to the degre...
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BOJ
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Japan: Rates Unchanged, Slightly Softer View
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| Fundamental Analysis | Aug 19 08 09:36 GMT
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Looking more closely at the details, there were only minor changes in the BoJ "View of the Economy", now released as part of the policy statement. The August statement "economic growth has been sluggi...
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BOJ
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Trade Desk Thoughts - Japan Overnight Call Rate
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| Fundamental Analysis | Aug 19 08 04:44 GMT
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The Bank of Japan kept the interest rate inline with the market expectations, at 0.50%. The finance minister and the several bank officials had suggested a few times that the economy will have some to...
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BOJ
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Japan: BoJ Leaves Rates Unchanged, but Sees Increasing Downside Risk to Economy
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| Fundamental Analysis | Jul 15 08 09:52 GMT
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The Bank of Japan (BoJ), as widely expected, left its leading O/N target interest rate unchanged at 0.5% in a unanimous decision at today's monetary policy meeting. More interestingly, the BoJ revised...
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BOJ
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BOJ Minutes Reinforce Neutral Policy Stance
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| Fundamental Analysis | Jun 18 08 06:04 GMT
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Bank of Japan policymakers are acutely aware of the competing forces of growth and inflation in setting current monetary policy, according to minutes of the bank's meetings in April and May. While the...
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BOJ
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Japan: BoJ Keeps Interest Rate Unchanged and Remains Relaxed about Inflation
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| Fundamental Analysis | Jun 13 08 12:01 GMT
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Bank of Japan (BoJ) as widely expected left its leading interest O/N target rate unchanged at 0.5% in a unani-mous decision. Focus at today's meeting was whether BoJ would start to toe the recent more...
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BOJ
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Japan: BoJ Leaves Interest Rate Unchanged
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| Fundamental Analysis | May 20 08 10:00 GMT
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As widely expected Bank of Japan (BoJ) left its leading interest O/N target rate unchanged at 0.5% in a unani-mous decision. In addition, BoJ left its view of the economy broadly unchanged in the Mont...
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BOJ
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