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Japan Interest Rate Decision

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Jan 24, 2025

Actual

0.50%

Forecast

0.50%

0.25%

Bank of Japan (BOJ) policy board members come to a consensus on where to set the rate. Traders watch interest rate changes closely as short term interest rates are the primary factor in currency valuation.

A higher than expected rate is positive/bullish for the JPY, while a lower than expected rate is negative/bearish for the JPY.

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Currency: JPY

Source: Bank of Japan

Release Date	Time	Actual	Forecast	Previous
Dec 18, 2025	22:00
Oct 29, 2025	22:00
Sep 18, 2025	22:00
Jul 29, 2025	22:00
Jun 16, 2025	22:00
Apr 30, 2025	22:00

News

Japan CPI inflation hits 2-yr high in Jan, points to more BOJ rate hikes By Investing.com - Feb 20, 2025 2

Investing.com-- Japanese consumer price index inflation grew more than expected in January amid robust consumer spending, pointing to a hawkish outlook for the Bank of Japan in its plans for more...

Strong Japan Q4 GDP could see BOJ hike rates by May- ING By Investing.com - Feb 16, 2025 1

Investing.com-- The Bank of Japan could hike interest rates by as soon as May, ING analysts said in a Monday note, as gross domestic product data showed the economy grew much more than expected in the...

Japan GDP grows much more than expected in Q4 on exports, capital spending By Investing.com - Feb 16, 2025 2

Investing.com-- Japan’s economy blew past expectations in the fourth quarter, gross domestic product data showed on Monday, as a recovery in exports helped offset sluggish private consumption. GDP...

Analysis

USD/JPY: Japanese Yen Steady as Producer Price Inflation Unchanged By Kenny Fisher - Feb 25, 2025

The Japanese yen continues to have a quiet week. In the European session, USD/JPY is trading at 149.68, down 0.01% on the day. The yen has shown recent strength against the US dollar and gained 2%...

US Dollar Rebounds as Fed Minutes Enter the Spotlight By Trading Point - Feb 19, 2025

Dollar rebounds ahead of FOMC meeting minutes. RBNZ cuts rates by 50bps, signals slower easing pace. Yen gains on more BoJ hawkish rhetoric, UK inflation accelerates. S&P 500 enters uncharted...

USD/JPY Downtrend Intact as Japenese Yen's Sensitivity to BoJ Grows By David Scutt - Feb 17, 2025

USD/JPY moves show a stronger correlation with Japanese bond yields than US rates. US calendar is light, with Fed speeches unlikely to shift market expectations significantly. USD/JPY remains in a...

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Samuel SAM Jan 24, 2025 12:03AM ET

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exelente

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Arewa firm Jun 14, 2024 4:29AM ET

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jpy is going up

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Farid Uddin Talukder Jun 28, 2023 2:06AM ET

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Japan did Japan. Let's see

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prob go down

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Wasantha Kumara Oct 30, 2014 11:10PM ET

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Jpy up 20 - 30 pip

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JPY up or down? there was that 3billions (USD) jpy buy order, someone seems to think that JPY is going up

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jpy, up or down?.

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i dont know..i feel up

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Mosses Jaraw ok sir.

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