TOKYO -- The Bankof Japan could see a net loss of up to 2 trillion yen ($12.7 billion) in fiscal 2027 or 2028 if it raises its short-term policy rate to 2%, according to the first estimate of ...
For the first time ever, the Bankof Japan holds just over half of all government-issued bonds, data released by the central bank on Dec. 19 reveals. Analysts have expressed growing alarm about ...
TOKYO -- The Bankof Japan's long-term quantitative and qualitative easing measures since 2013 had the side effect of loosening fiscal discipline, 64% of respondents said in a new Nikkei poll of ...