Bank of England’s Bailey says inflation risk is diminishing Date Friday, August 23, 2024 - 11:23 AM Description Governor says UK economy could be in for a ‘soft landing’
Bank of England’s quantitative tightening is a leap in the dark Date Wednesday, February 07, 2024 - 9:56 AM Description Lack of evidence or international example makes it hard to predict the outcome of the decision to sell gilts
Bank of Japan ditches negative rates Date Tuesday, March 19, 2024 - 11:00 PM Description Central bank raises borrowing costs for the first time since 2007 in a historic shift
Bank of Japan ends era of negative interest rates Date Monday, March 18, 2024 - 11:50 PM Description Central bank becomes world’s last to unwind ultra-loose monetary policy after signs of lasting end to decades of deflation
Bank of Japan expected to stick with negative interest rates Date Saturday, December 16, 2023 - 7:00 PM Description BoJ likely to signal its monetary plans at policy meeting on Tuesday but to hold off on action
Bank of Japan governor warns global markets are ‘unstable’ Date Thursday, August 22, 2024 - 11:05 PM Description Parliament told there will be no change to central bank’s basic stance on monetary easing
Bank of Japan holds interest rates and upgrades consumption outlook Date Thursday, September 19, 2024 - 11:00 PM Description Japanese central bank’s hawkish move last month contributed to stock market sell-off and yen ‘carry trade’ collapse
Bank of Japan raises interest rates to 0.25% Date Tuesday, July 30, 2024 - 10:30 PM Description Japanese central bank plans to halve monthly bond purchases as it tightens monetary policy
Bank of Japan sets rates as Christmas nears Date Monday, December 18, 2023 - 7:24 AM Description Plus, little peace as Westminster winds down, and election results for Egypt and DRC