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BOJ Minutes Point to Gradual Rate Hikes After Oil Shock Raises Inflation Risk

The board kept rates on hold at its latest meeting to study the fallout from the Middle East conflict.

BOJ Faces Political Scrutiny as Economists Tip June Rate Hike

Japan’s Real Wages Rise for First Time in 13 Months, Lifting Case for BOJ Tightening

Japan Nominates Reflationists to BOJ Board as Ueda Keeps Near-Term Hike Option Open

Economists Bring Forward BOJ Hike Path, See 1% by Mid-Year

BOJ's Masu Urges Timely Rate Hikes as Inflation Nears 2%

BOJ’s Ueda Signals Readiness for More Rate Hikes as Wage–Price Cycle Firms

BOJ Opinions Point to Further Rate Hikes, Some Urge Every-Few-Months Moves

BOJ Summary Signals Further Hikes as Policy Remains Far From Neutral

BOJ’s Ueda Says Inflation Near Target, Keeps Door Open to More Rate Hikes

Bank of Japan Signals Further Hikes After Lifting Rate to 0.75%

Yen Firms After Tokyo Signals It Has a Free Hand to Intervene

Bank of Japan Lifts Policy Rate to 0.75%, Highest Since 1995

Wall Street Extends Rally as Yen Weakens to One-Month Low After BOJ

BOJ Poised To Lift Key Rate To 0.75%, Shifting Focus to What Comes Next

BOJ Poised to Lift Policy Rate to 0.75% Next Week, Signaling Step-By-Step Tightening

Tokyo Inflation Gauge Seen Largely Steady Ahead of BOJ's December Decision

BOJ's Ueda Tells Takaichi Policy Is on a Gradual Path as Yen Slide Tests Next Rate Move

U.S. and China Suspend Port Fees on Each Other’s Ships for One Year

BOJ Signals Rising Support for Near-Term Rate Hike in October Meeting Summary