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  2. Bank of Japan - Wikipedia

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    The Bank of Japan was reorganized in 1942 [4] [29] (fully only after 1 May 1942), under the Bank of Japan Act of 1942 (日本銀行法 昭和17年法律第67号), promulgated on 24 February 1942. There was a brief post-war period during the Occupation of Japan when the bank's functions were suspended, and military currency was issued.

  3. BOJ keeps interest rate steady, upgrades view on consumption

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    September 19, 2024 at 11:57 PM. By Leika Kihara. TOKYO (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan kept interest rates steady on Friday and revised up its assessment on consumption, signaling its confidence a ...

  4. Bank of Japan scraps radical policy, makes first rate hike in ...

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    TOKYO (Reuters) -The Bank of Japan (BOJ) ended eight years of negative interest rates and other remnants of its unorthodox policy on Tuesday, making a historic shift away from its focus on ...

  5. Haruhiko Kuroda - Wikipedia

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    Haruhiko Kuroda. Haruhiko Kuroda (黒田 東彦, Kuroda Haruhiko, born 25 October 1944) is a Japanese banker and a former Ministry of Finance government official who served as the 31st Governor of the Bank of Japan (BOJ) from March 2013 to April 2023 [1] and is currently a Professor at the National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (GRIPS). [2]

  6. Bank of Japan ends the world's only negative rates regime in ...

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    Japan’s central bank raised interest rates on Tuesday for the first time since 2007, ending the world’s last negative rates regime on early signs of robust wage gains this year.. The BOJ ...

  7. Kazuo Ueda - Wikipedia

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    September 20, 1951 (age 73) Makinohara, Japan. Education. University of Tokyo (BS) Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MS, PhD) Kazuo Ueda (植田 和男, Ueda Kazuo, born September 20, 1951) is a Japanese economist who has been serving as the 32nd Governor of the Bank of Japan (BOJ) since April 2023. He is a professor emeritus at the ...

  8. Bank of Japan raises its key interest rate, aiming to curb ...

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    The Bank of Japan raised its key interest rate Wednesday to about 0.25% from a range of zero to about 0.1%, acting to curb the yen’s slide against the U.S. dollar. The move was widely expected ...

  9. National debt of Japan - Wikipedia

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    National debt of Japan. Japan national debt to GDP. As of March 2023, the Japanese public debt is estimated to be approximately 9.2 trillion US dollars (1.30 quadrillion yen), or 263% of GDP, [1] and is one of the highest among developed nations. [2][3][4][5] 43.3% of this debt is held by the Bank of Japan. [6]