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Central bank’s exercise aimed at understanding how ‘severe stress scenario’ could affect financial sector

Action needed to tackle ‘elevated’ risk in models used to determine loan charges, says regulator

Governor says UK economy could be in for a ‘soft landing’

Lack of evidence or international example makes it hard to predict the outcome of the decision to sell gilts

Central bank raises borrowing costs for the first time since 2007 in a historic shift

Central bank becomes world’s last to unwind ultra-loose monetary policy after signs of lasting end to decades of deflation

BoJ likely to signal its monetary plans at policy meeting on Tuesday but to hold off on action

Parliament told there will be no change to central bank’s basic stance on monetary easing

Japanese central bank’s hawkish move last month contributed to stock market sell-off and yen ‘carry trade’ collapse

Political uncertainty following election upset raises risks of abrupt policy shifts, warn analysts