Despite a series of interest rate increases by the Bank of Japan, borrowing conditions across the country’s economy remain broadly loose — a sign that monetary...
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October 31, 2026
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Japan’s Core Inflation Holds Above 2% in September, Keeping BOJ in Focus
Japan’s core inflation rate came in at 2.1% in September, official data showed, maintaining price growth above the Bank of Japan’s long-standing 2% target and keeping...
Bank of Japan dissenter warns aggressive rate hikes risk choking economic recovery
A dissenting member of the Bank of Japan’s policy board has pushed back against further interest rate increases, arguing that moving too quickly could damage Japan’s...
Asian Stocks Rally as Regional Markets Follow Wall Street’s Lead
Major Asian equity markets climbed sharply in recent trading, with Japan’s Nikkei and South Korea’s KOSPI each rising nearly 2% as positive momentum from Wall Street...