The Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) is set to make an amendment to liquidity guidelines governing banks in order to better protect customers and ensure that they can access their funds without delay.

The spike in yields has led some analysts to speculate that the BOJ could ramp up bond buying in an emergency operation or issue a verbal warning against rapid market moves. "Bond yields ...

USD/JPY remains capped below former psychological support, now resistance, at 144.00. BoJ Governor Ueda to address “New Challenges for Monetary Policy” conference on Tuesday, with markets ...

THE Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) says it is negotiating with commercial banks to facilitate the exchange of older cotton-based banknotes even after they cease to be legal tender on July 1, 2025.

Fears of a Trump-induced global slowdown have forced the BOJ to sharply cut its growth forecasts at its April 30-May 1 policy meeting, and cast doubt on its view that sustained wage hikes will ...

The BOJ has raised the key rate three times since March last year, when it carried out its first hike in 17 years, as it moves to normalize monetary policy following a decade-long framework of ...

Noguchi, a former academic seen as among dovish members of the board, also said the BOJ must move cautiously in raising interest rates to ensure underlying inflation stabilises around its 2 per ...

The Bank of Japan heard mixed views from market participants over two days on how quickly it should taper its bond buying, input that will help guide its quantitative tightening plans as signs of ...

Bank of Japan policy board member Asahi Noguchi struck a more cautious tone about the pace of the bank’s future interest-rate hikes, saying it should take “a measured, step-by-step approach ...

"Our own view is that the persistent strength in inflation will convince the (BOJ) to hike interest rates yet again in October," he said. A Reuters poll, taken on May 7-13, showed most economists ...

Hopes for a US-Japan trade deal, BoJ rate hike bets, and geopolitical risks should support the JPY. US fiscal concerns and the divergent BoJ-Fed expectations warrant caution for USD/JPY bulls.

Banff, Canada, May 22 (Jiji Press)--The Bank of Japan will continue to monitor the domestic bond market carefully amid soaring yields on superlong-term Japanese government bonds, BOJ Governor ...