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BOJ policymaker Himino: Underlying inflation gradually accelerating to 2% target

  • Remarks by BOJ deputy governor, Ryozo Himino
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BOJ governor Ueda says wage increases much needed to get inflation to price target

  • Remarks by BOJ governor, Kazuo Ueda
Justin Low
04/03/2026 | 04:56 GMT
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Justin Low
04/03/2026 | 04:56 GMT
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BOJ might have to put off March rate hike amid US-Iran conflict - report

  • Reuters reports, citing sources familiar with the matter
Justin Low
03/03/2026 | 06:44 GMT
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Justin Low
03/03/2026 | 06:44 GMT
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BOJ policymaker Himino: We'd still make necessary decision even if markets are volatile

  • Further remarks on the day by BOJ deputy governor, Ryozo Himino
Justin Low
02/03/2026 | 05:49 GMT
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Justin Low
02/03/2026 | 05:49 GMT
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BOJ's Himino: GDP is tracking okay

  • Ryozo Himino: Tariff Impact On Japan Less Severe Than Feared, AI Spillover Benefits Broader Than Expected
Adam Button
02/03/2026 | 01:39 GMT
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Adam Button
02/03/2026 | 01:39 GMT
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BOJ will only have little room to raise interest rates further - ANZ

  • The firm argues that disinflation will start to creep into Japan's economy this year
Justin Low
27/02/2026 | 11:43 GMT
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Justin Low
27/02/2026 | 11:43 GMT
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Japan’s Katayama flags FX “urgency” as Takaichi fiscal push keeps yen pressured

  • More FX jawboning can slow near-term yen selling, but the bigger driver remains the policy mix: fiscal expansion and perceived pressure on BOJ tightening are yen-negative unless rate-hike expectations reassert.
Eamonn Sheridan
27/02/2026 | 03:49 GMT
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Eamonn Sheridan
27/02/2026 | 03:49 GMT
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USD/JPY update 27 February 2026
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Japan capital CPI slips under BOJ target in policy test

  • The mixed print may cap near-term yen gains as core CPI falls below 2%, but the firm core-core reading supports the BOJ’s gradual tightening path, limiting expectations of a policy pivot.
Eamonn Sheridan
27/02/2026 | 02:15 GMT
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Eamonn Sheridan
27/02/2026 | 02:15 GMT
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Japan inflation ebbing. Tokyo area core CPI slows below 2%, first time since October 2024

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Eamonn Sheridan
26/02/2026 | 23:40 GMT
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Eamonn Sheridan
26/02/2026 | 23:40 GMT
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BOJ up against the clock in delivering the next rate hike?

  • The window might be closing in on the Japanese central bank to raise the policy rate to 1.00% next
Justin Low
26/02/2026 | 12:17 GMT
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Justin Low
26/02/2026 | 12:17 GMT
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BOJ policymaker Takata: It is currently hard to determine the desirable pace of rate hikes

  • Remarks by hawkish BOJ board member, Hajime Takata
Justin Low
26/02/2026 | 05:23 GMT
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26/02/2026 | 05:23 GMT
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Recap - BOJ hawk Takata flags inflation overshoot risk, yen strengthened on hike signals

  • The speech shifts near-term expectations toward additional BOJ tightening, supporting yen strength and nudging JGB yields higher. Markets may now reassess the likelihood of a move toward 1.0% later this year, particularly if inflation expectations continue to rise.
Eamonn Sheridan
26/02/2026 | 02:54 GMT
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26/02/2026 | 02:54 GMT
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BoJ’s Takata says Japan is near 2% target, backs further gradual rate hikes

  • A clearer “almost achieved” framing on the 2% target is hawkish at the margin, supporting the case for additional BoJ tightening and continued JGB purchase tapering—potentially nudging JPY stronger and keeping upward pressure on JGB yields/term premia if markets price a higher terminal rate.
Eamonn Sheridan
26/02/2026 | 01:37 GMT
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26/02/2026 | 01:37 GMT
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BOJ’s Ueda flags March, April hike chance, says wage gains could hasten 2% target

  • The comments reinforce expectations of further BOJ tightening and may underpin the yen at the margin, though political uncertainty and board dynamics could temper conviction in an April move.
Eamonn Sheridan
25/02/2026 | 23:53 GMT
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25/02/2026 | 23:53 GMT
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BOJ’s Ueda says rates will rise if outlook strengthens, inflation to re-accelerate

  • The remarks carry a mildly hawkish tone and may support the yen at the margin, reinforcing expectations that the BoJ’s rate normalisation cycle is not complete.
Eamonn Sheridan
25/02/2026 | 22:00 GMT
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