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Haruhiko Kuroda

BoJ hoses down market speculation of early stimulus exit

BoJ ramped up efforts to dispel market speculation of an early withdrawal of its massive stimulus.

Jan 31, 2018, 12:45 PM IST

Key dates in BoJ stimulus programme

Japan`s central bank overhauled its monetary policy this week, turning its focus on government bond yields as it tries to kickstart inflation in the world`s number three economy.

Sep 22, 2016, 15:31 PM IST

Asia shares inch up as oil surges, dollar slips

Aiding risk sentiment were minutes of the Fed`s last meeting which showed many members reluctant to hike further in the face of global uncertainty.

Apr 07, 2016, 06:58 AM IST

BOJ stuns markets with negative interest rate surprise

The Bank of Japan unexpectedly cut a benchmark interest rate below zero on Friday, stunning investors with another bold move to revive the economy as volatile markets and slowing global growth threaten its efforts to beat deflation.

Jan 29, 2016, 15:30 PM IST

Cheaper tomorrow? Bank of Japan battles entrenched ''deflation mindset''

Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda does not need to convince Japanese people like Kazue Shibata that deflation brings problems, but getting them to believe that higher prices will make things better is proving to be a harder sell.

Nov 03, 2014, 11:44 AM IST

Japan downgrades economic assessment as PM promises reform

Japan`s economy contracted 1.8 percent on-quarter in the three months to June -- or 7.1 percent on an annualised basis -- its steepest quarterly drop since the 2011 quake and tsunami disaster.

Sep 19, 2014, 12:04 PM IST

BOJ upbeat on regional economies, reassures easy policy to stay

The Bank of Japan kept its upbeat assessment for all of the country`s nine regions, saying a moderate recovery was taking hold and bolstering views the economy is on track to meet the central bank`s price target without more monetary stimulus.

Jul 07, 2014, 17:48 PM IST