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Japan — Bank of Japan & China

27 shared events · Importance 7 · Last updated Aug 24, 2026

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Japan — Bank of Japan: Signaled potential rate hikes, which could support the yen in the long term; its policy decisions are now under increased market scrutiny.
China: Shanghai Composite declined slightly.
Jul 30, 2026 · 162 articles
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Japan — Bank of Japan: The Japan — Bank of Japan's previous intervention to support the Japan — Japanese yen is being questioned for its lasting impact, and markets are pricing in a significant chance of an interest rate hike at its upcoming policy meeting.
China: China reported stronger-than-expected export and import growth, driven by demand for autos and technology goods, despite the Iran war.
May 18, 2026 · 316 articles
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Japan — Bank of Japan: Expected to raise rates in coming months, adding to market pressure.
China: Shanghai Composite shed 0.5%, reflecting regional market weakness.
Aug 17, 2026 · 8 articles
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Japan — Bank of Japan: Expected to hike rates as early as September, contributing to rising Japanese yields and potential capital repatriation.
China: China reduced its Treasury holdings, contributing to foreign selling of US debt.
Aug 18, 2026 · 23 articles
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Japan — Bank of Japan: The Japan — Bank of Japan>>>'s gradual interest rate hikes are contributing to higher Japanese government bond yields, influencing market dynamics alongside energy costs.
China: China>>> is a significant economic partner for Iran>>> and has been involved in diplomatic efforts to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Its tankers are now transiting the strait under new Iranian rules.
Apr 20, 2026 · 607 articles
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Japan — Bank of Japan: The Japan — Bank of Japan is scheduled to have a rate-setting meeting next week, following the ECB's rate hike in response to inflation.
China: China's factory activity expanded due to stockpiling, but it is also a source of global trade imbalances and faces pressure from G7 nations regarding its industrial policies.
May 05, 2026 · 374 articles
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Japan — Bank of Japan: Under pressure to raise rates as yen weakened to 40-year lows; officials open to faster hikes.
China: Two Chinese supertankers carrying Saudi oil transited the Red Sea; Chinese refiner Sinopec chartered vessels.
Jul 22, 2026 · 334 articles
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Japan — Bank of Japan: Central bank expected to consider rate hikes as inflation picks up; its policy stance affects global bond markets.
China: China is a focus of potential U.S. sanctions on Iran, and its yuan strengthened to a 3.5-year high.
Aug 19, 2026 · 127 articles
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Japan — Bank of Japan: The Japan — Bank of Japan>>>'s gradual interest rate hikes are contributing to higher Japanese government bond yields, influencing market dynamics alongside energy costs.
China: China>>> has economic ties with Iran>>> and has been urged by the United States>>> to help broker a peace agreement, while also having its tankers transit the Strait of Hormuz>>>.
May 07, 2026 · 362 articles
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Japan — Bank of Japan: The Japan — Bank of Japan, along with the U.S., launched a rare joint yen-buying intervention last week to support the currency, which has stabilized the dollar/yen pair.
China: China's Shanghai Composite was nearly unchanged, showing relative resilience compared to other Asian markets, though the Hang Seng in China — Hong Kong declined.
Aug 06, 2026 · 37 articles
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Japan — Bank of Japan: Held rates, with yen intervention by Japan and the U.S. supporting the currency.
China: AI startups surged on domestic chip developments. Potential U.S. import ban on components.
Jul 14, 2026 · 280 articles
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Japan — Bank of Japan: The Japan — Bank of Japan has been involved in currency intervention to support the yen.
China: China is a major oil importer affected by supply disruptions. It has suspended strategic reserve purchases and may face higher energy costs.
Apr 08, 2026 · 416 articles
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Japan — Bank of Japan: The BOJ is expected to maintain low rates, keeping the yen weak and prompting intervention speculation.
China: China's Shanghai Composite fell 2.1%, reflecting regional risk-off sentiment and concerns about global demand.
Apr 20, 2026 · 304 articles
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Japan — Bank of Japan: The Japan — Bank of Japan is considering a hawkish shift to support the Japan — Japanese yen, which has been embattled by rising oil prices and global risk aversion.
China: A China-based oil refinery and shipping companies involved in transporting Iranian oil are facing economic sanctions from the United States.
Apr 26, 2026 · 590 articles
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Japan — Bank of Japan: The Japan — Bank of Japan released economic data on producer prices and monetary base, providing insights into the Japanese economy.
China: China's involvement in a summit with the United States impacted crude oil prices due to lack of intervention in the gulf war.
May 18, 2026 · 23 articles
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Japan — Bank of Japan: BOJ under pressure as yen weakens, but rate hike unlikely.
China: China has reduced crude imports due to the conflict, impacting global oil demand.
Apr 20, 2026 · 709 articles
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Japan — Bank of Japan: The Japan — Bank of Japan may gain confidence to hike rates in June due to strong external demand, which could lift the yen.
China: China>>>'s stock market, represented by the Shanghai Stock Exchange Composite Index>>>, shed points.
May 20, 2026 · 72 articles
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Japan — Bank of Japan: The Japan — Bank of Japan reported on the monetary base in Japan, providing economic data that influences market sentiment in Japan.
China: China is a focus of U.S. defense policy in the Indo-Pacific, with U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth softening past comments but maintaining commitment to regional security.
May 19, 2026 · 199 articles
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Japan — Bank of Japan: The BoJ is considering rate hikes due to inflation, partly influenced by energy prices.
China: China is a major buyer of Gulf oil and has diplomatic influence. It benefits from discounted Iranian oil but avoids military involvement.
Jun 16, 2026 · 349 articles
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Japan — Bank of Japan: Sanae Takaichi has previously criticized the Japan — Bank of Japan's interest rate increases, and her expansionary fiscal agenda could influence its monetary policy decisions.
Oct 04, 2025 · 10 articles
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Dec 01, 2025 · 37 articles
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Feb 07, 2026 · 23 articles
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Apr 27, 2026 · 243 articles
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May 05, 2026 · 40 articles
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May 08, 2026 · 10 articles
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Apr 27, 2026 · 115 articles
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May 18, 2026 · 79 articles
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