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New BOJ Governor Ueda Vows to Continue Massive Easing

Tokyo, April 10 (Jiji Press)--New Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said Monday that the central bank will continue its massive monetary easing policy intro

Ueda Replaces Kuroda as BOJ Governor

Tokyo, April 9 (Jiji Press)--Economist Kazuo Ueda replaced Haruhiko Kuroda as governor of the Bank of Japan on Sunday, as the central bank faces the challen

BOJ Holds 10-Year JGB Yield Cap at 0.5 Pct

Tokyo, Jan.

BOJ's Digital Currency Experiment Enters 2nd Stage

Tokyo, May 8 (Jiji Press)--The Bank of Japan's experiment with a central bank digital currency has entered its second stage that focuses on restrictions on holdings and transactions.

Kuroda Sees Japan's Economic Recovery Become Evident Next Year

Tokyo, Dec.

BOJ to Scale Back COVID-19 Financing Support for Large Firms

Tokyo, Dec. 17 (Jiji Press)--The Bank of Japan said Friday that it will scale back COVID-19-related financing support for large companies as financial conditions have improved for them.

BOJ, ECB, Others to Jointly Study Digital Currencies

Tokyo, Jan. 22 (Jiji Press)--The Bank of Japan has launched a joint study with overseas central banks to explore the possibilities of utilizing digital currencies.

World Economy Seen Recovering by Mid-2020: BOJ Kuroda

Nagoya, Nov. 5 (Jiji Press)--Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda on Tuesday predicted that the global economy will recover in the first half or around the middle of next year.

Sept. BOJ Meeting Closely Watched for Possible New Easing

Tokyo, Aug.

Japan Denies G-20 Discussions on Yen at Shanghai Meeting

Tokyo, March 2 (Jiji Press)--Masatsugu Asakawa, Japan's vice finance minister for international affairs, told Jiji Press on Wednesday that there were no discussions on the yen at the Group of

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