The Bank of Japan (日本銀行, Nippon Ginkō) is the central bank of Japan. It is called Nichigin (日銀) for short.
Headquarters: Tokyo, Japan
Established in 1882
Bank Governor: Shirakawa Masaaki 白川方明 since April 2008
Base borrowing rate: 0.30%
- Asian Stocks Rise to One-Month High on Bank Stress Test Results - Bloomberg
July 26 (Bloomberg) -- Steve Bernstein, chief executive officer of Oppenheimer Investments Asia Ltd., talks with Bloomberg's Haslinda Amin about his investment strategy for Asian stocks. Bernstein, speaking in ...
- Japanese 20-Year Bonds Advance on Speculation Economic Growth to Decline - Bloomberg
Japanese 20-year bonds gained on speculation growth in the world’s second-largest economy will slow, sustaining demand for safer assets. Twenty-year yields headed toward an 18-month low touched three weeks ...
- Bank of Japan Warns From Experience of Overheating in Emerging Economies - Bloomberg
Emerging economies are at risk of overheating should they delay tightening monetary policy like Japan did in the 1980s, a central bank research report shows. Robust growth and relatively healthy fiscal ...
- Japanese Stocks Decline for Fifth Day After Bernanke Comments - BusinessWeek
July 22 (Bloomberg) -- Japanese stocks fell for a fifth day, dragging down the Topix index to its lowest level since November, after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke said the U.S. economic outlook ...
- Japanese, Australian Stock Futures Fall After Bernanke Comments - BusinessWeek
July 22 (Bloomberg) -- Japanese and Australian stock futures fell after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke said the U.S. economic outlook remains “unusually uncertain.” American depositary receipts ...
- Japanese Yen Strengthens Against Majors - RTT News
(RTTNews) - Wednesday in Asia, the yen showed strength against other major currencies as the minutes from the Bank of Japan's June meeting showed that the board members remained wary of the fiscal problems that continue ...
- Volatility in Shares May Hurt Spending: Bank of Japan - CNBC
Japanese consumer spending could be hurt by unstable share prices stemming from European sovereign debt problems, a few Bank of Japan board members said at a June policy meeting, minutes showed on Wednesday ...
- Bank of Japan holds steady, raises growth projection - Marketwatch
TOKYO (MarketWatch) -- The Bank of Japan on Thursday raised its view for the country's economic growth this fiscal year, as Japan caught a tailwind from emerging markets. "Growth prospects will likely be ...
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