Economics ❯ Monetary Policy ❯ Interest Rates ❯ Bank of Japan

Policy Decisions

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

Cooling inflation to 1.7% alongside a 3.0% base‑pay gain signaled firmer household purchasing power.

BOJ Summary Signals Further Hikes as Policy Remains Far From Neutral

RBNZ Cuts to 2.25% in Hawkish Move, Signaling End of Easing

RBI Holds Rate at 5.5% With Neutral Stance, Lifts Growth View and Cuts Inflation Forecast

BOJ Holds Policy Rate at 0.5% as Government Lowers 2025 Growth Forecast