The Bank of Japan left its key interest rate at -0.1% but moved to target the yield curve to ease unwanted side effects of its policies. The central bank established an interest-rate target for 10-year […]
Stocks rose, the yen retreated and long-dated government bond yields rallied around the world Wednesday after Japan’s central bank affirmed its commitment to aggressive easing as it introduced a new monetary policy framework. At the conclusion of […]
The BOJ plans to make negative interest rates the centerpiece of future monetary easing, promising to weigh further cuts as expansions to its already massive asset buying near their limits, the Nikkei reports. The central […]
Asian-Pacific stock markets declined Monday as traders worried that central banks were about to tighten monetary policy. Japan’s Nikkei 225 declined 1.7%; Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index dropped 3.4%; Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 fell 2.2%; China’s […]
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