A slowdown in consumer and business spending held Japan back at the end of last year, with the economy contracting for the second straight quarter.
Tag: Bank of Japan
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Bank of Japan Takes Another Step Away From Easy Money
The Bank of Japan said it would be more flexible in how it manages government bond yields, citing rising inflation.
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Bank of Japan Edges Toward Letting Rates Rise
Bank of Japan takes a step toward allowing interest rates to rise, saying it will be more flexible in managing its bond market.
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A Surprise Pick to Lead the Bank of Japan Faces a Wrenching Choice
Kazuo Ueda is set to replace the longtime governor who helped put the country on an unorthodox monetary path. Will he change course?
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The S.E.C. Charges Kraken Over Staking, Worrying Crypto Executives
Cryptocurrency executives worry that charges against Kraken, a popular exchange, over the business known as staking would further chill their industry.