Bank of Japan
BOJ chief plays down talk of early policy shift
Japanese central bank sticks to ultraeasy policy despite yen weakness
Recent central bank and government remarks spark expectations of a turning point
Interest rate derivatives start to price in expectations of early end to negative rates
Early-2024 scenario emerges as December move faces political risk
Central bank chief's remarks seen as stronger push against weakening currency
BOJ chief's comment reinforces speculation about early lifting of negative rates
Japan's currency ambassador steps up verbal fusillade, fueling war of nerves
Ueda says central bank to maintain monetary easing
JGB sell-off came on speculation of tweak to Bank of Japan's yield curve control
Market expects BOJ's monetary policy to remain easy despite tweaks last month
Closely watched JGB investors have plenty of firepower for purchases
Loose stance still makes sense for now, but central bank must be ready to pivot
Opinions from latest meeting reflect growing uncertainties over prices
Japan-U.S. yield gap remains wide after Treasury rates shoot up
Japan stocks suffer biggest blow from U.S. downgrade by Fitch
Central bank looks to cool rising trend of JGBs; may continue to intervene
Japan's central bank signals it is not yet ready for drastic jump in rates
Decision to make yield curve control more flexible aimed at sustaining policy: deputy governor
First challenge will be to decide on additional monetary stimulus
Japanese currency plunges 5 yen in two sessions due to limited yield rise
Nikkei rebounds above 33,000 for first time in about a month
Changes by financial 'anchor' could rattle global financial markets
Gov. Ueda cites aim of reining in currency 'volatility' in tweaking policy
Gov. Ueda says bank has no plan now to drop yield curve control policy
Central bank likely to keep current cap while taking flexible approach
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