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BoJ Keeps Key Interest Rate Near Zero

BoJ Keeps Key Interest Rate Near Zero

The Bank of Japan left its key interest rate unchanged near zero and the bank's latest projections showed the underlying inflation staying around 2 percent that further damped expectations for aggressive tightening in future. The BoJ policy board, headed by Governor Kazuo Ueda, unanimously decided to hold the overnight interest rate at around 0 to 0.1 percent.
RTTNews | 5h 32min ago
Tokyo Inflation Climbs 1.8% On Year In April

Tokyo Inflation Climbs 1.8% On Year In April

Consumer prices in the Tokyo region of Japan were up 1.8 percent on year in April, the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications said on Friday.
RTTNews | 14h 42min ago
Japan Core Machine Orders Surge 7.7% In February

Japan Core Machine Orders Surge 7.7% In February

The value of core machine orders in Japan jumped by a seasonally adjusted 7.7 percent on month in February, the Cabinet Office said on Monday - coming in at 886.6 billion yen.
RTTNews | 11 days ago