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August data shows consumer price growth exceeded 2% target for 17th straight month
Upheavals have unleashed persistent price pressures that present new challenges, say economists
Surge in Japanese yields set to tempt local investors to sell foreign bonds
Why isn’t the Topix toppier?
And the BoJ fiddles
Getting closer to the inflation target means getting serious about fiscal policy
Don’t look down
Long-dated bond yields jump to 9-year high as analysts hail ‘de facto abolishment’ of trading cap
Soaring hedging costs have made foreign debt unattractive to some Japanese buyers
Central bank alters pillar of ultra-loose strategy in unexpected move
Prominent institutions say the central bank might well tweak policy of buying bonds to depress yields
This week the US, EU and Japan will announce their rates. How will markets respond?
Accommodative monetary policy stance no longer makes sense
Currency strengthened past ¥140 against dollar, erasing entirety of its fall in June
Currency close to levels of last market intervention by Tokyo
Big foreign fund managers including BlackRock have helped Japanese equities to strongest first half in a decade
Japanese authorities promise to ‘respond appropriately’ if currency drop becomes excessive
Japanese investors could retreat if BoJ ends its ultra-loose monetary policy
Governor says companies are acting in a way that could lead to sustained inflation
Yen weakens to lowest point in six weeks after new governor Kazuo Ueda’s first meeting
New central bank head inherits an asset-laden balance sheet and the world’s last negative interest rates
New central bank governor uses a phrase that suggests yield curve control could end this year
Kazuo Ueda says negative interest rates and yield curve control remain appropriate for now
New governor Kazuo Ueda has the toughest job in central banking
Silicon Valley Bank’s fatal bet on hold-to-maturity treasuries has worrying echoes for Japan’s regional banks
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