The Bank of Japan (BoJ) is the central bank of Japan ... control and facilitation of credit and finance, and the maintenance and fostering of the credit system, pursuant to national policy ...

It's worth noting that the Fed chose to slash rates by 50 bps this week, with the Atlanta Fed GDPNow (Q3) forecast at 2.93%.

Following are excerpts from BOJ Governor Kazuo Ueda's comments at his post-meeting news conference, which was conducted in ...

Credit Agricole (OTC:CRARY) analysts wrote in a note, stating that near-term weakness in the Japanese economy is likely to ...

The other big potential threat is a U.S. recession. A soft landing for the economy is the central case, but a deeper slowdown ...

Fed Chair Jerome Powell and company are widely expected to lower interest rates on Sept. 18. The usual rule of thumb is that ...

The BOJ said it would offer to buy 10-year Japanese ... For the past decade, it has also used massive asset purchases to keep credit cheap to try to spur investment and spending and prop up ...

Both central banks are expected to announce that interest rates will remain unchanged.

The Bank of Japan will wrap up its monetary policy meeting on Friday and then announce its decision on interest rates, highlighting a ...

Japan's biggest oil refiner Eneos Holdings said on Wednesday its renewable energy unit has agreed to buy a 20% stake in ...

- The Nikkei was unmoved by the BOJ and again led Asia today, +2% on top of yesterday’s +2.2%. JP yields also non-responsive.

Private credit more than doubled in size from 2019 thanks to interest rate hikes that made its floating-rate debt more attractive to investors. Now, a Federal Reserve interest-rate cut is adding to ...