The Bank of Japan is set to hit a milestone in its quest to shrink its balance sheet, as its commercial paper holdings head toward zero. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/01/29/boj-commercial-offloading/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #boj #japaneseeconomy #negativeinterestrates
The Bank of Japan will potentially raise interest rates three times this year to double the current level if the yen’s weakness persists. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/01/20/economy/citigroup-boj-rate-hike-projection/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #economy #citigroup #boj #inflation #yen #japaneseeconomy #negativeinterestrates