BOJ chief Ueda to speak in Nagoya, focus on hints of next rate-hike timing
Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda will deliver a speech and hold a news conference in the central Japan city of Nagoya on Monday, the BOJ said, an event that will be closely watched by markets for ...
Japan's megabanks see record annual profit after bumper Q2 as rate hikes boost margins
Japan's three megabanks raised their annual profit forecasts to all-time highs on Thursday, fuelled by robust lending demand ...
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BOJ calls for vigilance to presence of non-bank financial institutions
Bank of Japan Deputy Governor Shinichi Uchida said on Thursday. "Financial and capital markets are often affected by NBFIs' ...
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Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Is Japan's Largest Banking Group
After including Morgan Stanley, which has contributed more than 25% of MUFG's total earnings in each of the past five years, MUFG is still the Japanese bank with the largest exposure to operations ...
Double Whammy of Weak Yen, Rising Yields Piles Pressure on BOJ
The weakening yen and rising bond yields are ramping up pressure on Bank of Japan policymakers to increase interest rates.
Japan inflation clouds BOJ rate hike timing
Japan's wholesale inflation increased to 3.4% in October, exceeding market expectations, due to a weaker yen and rising ...