TOKYO -- Unrealized losses on the Bank of Japan's holdings of Japanese government bonds amounted to about 8.8 trillion yen ($68.4 billion) at the end of 2022, Gov. Haruhiko Kuroda said on Friday.
Central bank's yield cap decision in December played significant role

Bank of Japan Gov. Haruhiko Kuroda on Feb. 3 explains to a lower house committee how unrealized losses on the central bank's holdings of government bonds have drastically increased.
TOKYO -- Unrealized losses on the Bank of Japan's holdings of Japanese government bonds amounted to about 8.8 trillion yen ($68.4 billion) at the end of 2022, Gov. Haruhiko Kuroda said on Friday.