tag Haruhiko Kuroda

BOJ to keep policy steady, reassure markets stimulus exit still distant

EghtesadOnline: The Bank of Japan is set to keep monetary settings unchanged on Friday and reassure markets it will lag way behind the Federal Reserve in dialing back its massive stimulus program, with inflation stubbornly low despite a strengthening economy.
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Publish Date:14/June/2017 | 08:31

BOJ Kuroda: Steady U.S. growth may push up rates, dollar

EghtesadOnline: Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said on Friday U.S. economic growth and inflation may accelerate in coming years, which may push up interest rates and the value of the dollar.
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Publish Date:20/January/2017 | 15:15

Kuroda defends BOJ's yield curve control, upbeat on global outlook

EghtesadOnline: Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda defended his yield curve control policy on Monday, saying it had kept Japan's long-term interest rates from joining the uptrend in global yields and was helping the economy overcome stagnation.
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Publish Date:26/December/2016 | 15:15

BOJ loses bark and bite under humbled Kuroda

EghtesadOnline: As his term winds down, Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda has retreated from both the radical policies and rhetoric of his early tenure, suggesting there will be no further monetary easing except in response to a big external shock.
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Publish Date:28/October/2016 | 09:30

Kuroda Cautions That Japan Can't Keep Current Growth Rate

EghtesadOnline: Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda pledged to forge on with very accommodative monetary policy as he warned that his inflation target remains distant and the current pace of growth in the world’s third-largest economy looks unsustainable.
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Publish Date:28/August/2017 | 05:14

BOJ chief Kuroda says 'no reason' to withdraw stimulus now

EghtesadOnline: Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said there is "no reason" to raise the bank's bond yield targets now with inflation so far from its 2 percent target, offering his strongest denial to date of the chance of withdrawing its massive stimulus any time soon.
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Publish Date:24/March/2017 | 11:14

BOJ's Kuroda warns of risks to hitting inflation goal

EghtesadOnline: Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said on Monday the economy is sustaining momentum towards hitting the central bank's 2 percent inflation target but risks are tilted to the downside due to uncertainty over the global economy.
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Publish Date:14/November/2016 | 05:57

BOJ set to hold fire, Kuroda may miss price goal during his tenure

EghtesadOnline: The Bank of Japan is likely to hold off on expanding stimulus next week despite an expected downgrade in its price forecast that may show Governor Haruhiko Kuroda won't see inflation hit his 2 percent target before his tenure ends in 2018.
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Publish Date:26/October/2016 | 13:35

Dollar dips vs yen after BOJ's Kuroda disappoints easing bets

EghtesadOnline: The dollar slipped against the yen on Monday, after the head of the Bank of Japan disappointed those investors who had expected a clear signal that monetary policy would be eased further this month.
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Publish Date:05/September/2016 | 08:30

BOJ's Kuroda says won't rule out deepening negative rate cut-Sankei

EghtesadOnline: The Bank of Japan will not rule out deepening a cut to negative rates it introduced in February, the Sankei newspaper quoted Governor Haruhiko Kuroda as saying, even as the controversial policy has failed to spur inflation or economic growth.
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Publish Date:20/August/2016 | 08:36