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Japan — Bank of Japan & Nikkei 225

31 shared events · Importance 9 · Last updated Aug 24, 2026

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Japan — Bank of Japan: The Japan — Bank of Japan's monetary policy and inflation data influenced market expectations and the yen.
Nikkei 225: The Nikkei 225 experienced significant volatility, with sharp declines and gains, reflecting overall market uncertainty.
Jul 24, 2026 · 37 articles
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Japan — Bank of Japan: The Japan — Bank of Japan raised its benchmark interest rate to a 31-year high, signaling a move towards policy normalization to combat inflation and stabilize the yen.
Nikkei 225: The Nikkei 225 stock index rose above 70,000 points for the first time after the Japan — Bank of Japan's rate hike announcement, indicating a positive market reaction.
Jun 16, 2026 · 8 articles
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Japan — Bank of Japan: Expected to raise rates in coming months, adding to market pressure.
Nikkei 225: Fell 1.6% to 68,098.54, reflecting investor concerns over oil prices and inflation.
Aug 17, 2026 · 8 articles
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Japan — Bank of Japan: The Japan — Bank of Japan reported producer prices up 7.2% year-on-year, slightly below expectations, which may influence monetary policy.
Nikkei 225: The Nikkei 225 surged over 5% in a single session and reached record levels above 68,000, reflecting a broad market rally.
Apr 21, 2022 · 26 articles
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International
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.
Nikkei 225: The Nikkei 225>>> index is trading sharply lower, extending previous losses due to negative cues from Wall Street and concerns over the Middle East conflict and rising crude oil prices.
May 18, 2026 · 316 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.
Nikkei 225: The Nikkei 225 experienced significant declines across multiple trading sessions, reflecting overall market weakness in Japan.
May 18, 2026 · 23 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.
Nikkei 225: The Nikkei dropped 3.2%, led by tech losses.
Aug 18, 2026 · 23 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.
Nikkei 225: Japan's Nikkei 225 lost over 1% on August 6, dragged by tech and semiconductor stocks.
Aug 06, 2026 · 37 articles
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International
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.
Nikkei 225: Nikkei 225 reported on the intervention and its scale.
Jul 30, 2026 · 162 articles
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International
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.
Nikkei 225: The Nikkei 225>>> has fallen due to global market uncertainty stemming from the US-Iran conflict and rising energy costs, impacting investor confidence in the Japanese market.
May 07, 2026 · 362 articles
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Japan — Bank of Japan: Held rates, with yen intervention by Japan and the U.S. supporting the currency.
Nikkei 225: Rose on AI stock gains and yen intervention.
Jul 14, 2026 · 280 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.
Nikkei 225: The Nikkei 225 lost value, falling from an all-time high, as Asian markets reacted to the U.S. strikes in Iran and the uncertainty surrounding global oil supplies.
Apr 20, 2026 · 607 articles
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Domestic
Japan — Bank of Japan: Central bank expected to consider rate hikes as inflation picks up; its policy stance affects global bond markets.
Nikkei 225: Rose on Treasury announcement but later fell; affected by global bond market and tech stocks.
Aug 19, 2026 · 127 articles
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Business
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.
Nikkei 225: The Nikkei 225 index jumped, lifted by gains for tech-related shares and positive economic data from Japan, indicating a strong performance in the Japanese market.
May 20, 2026 · 72 articles
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International
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.
Nikkei 225: Japan's Nikkei 225 has traded mixed due to anxiety about surging oil prices and the Iran war.
May 05, 2026 · 374 articles
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International
Japan — Bank of Japan: Under pressure to raise rates as yen weakened to 40-year lows; officials open to faster hikes.
Nikkei 225: Japanese index that rose 0.5% on tech gains.
Jul 22, 2026 · 334 articles
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International
Japan — Bank of Japan: The BOJ is expected to maintain low rates, keeping the yen weak and prompting intervention speculation.
Nikkei 225: The Nikkei 225 fell 1.9%, dragged by tech stocks and risk-off sentiment.
Apr 20, 2026 · 304 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.
Nikkei 225: Japan's Nikkei 225 index topped 68,000 for the first time, driven by the global AI-driven chip stock surge and positive U.S. market performance.
May 19, 2026 · 199 articles
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International
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.
Nikkei 225: The Nikkei 225 was up 1.4 percent, showing a positive performance amidst global market fluctuations.
Apr 26, 2026 · 590 articles
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Japan — Bank of Japan: The Japan — Bank of Japan has been involved in currency intervention to support the yen.
Nikkei 225: The Nikkei was affected by yen weakness and oil prices.
Apr 08, 2026 · 416 articles
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Japan — Bank of Japan: BOJ under pressure as yen weakens, but rate hike unlikely.
Nikkei 225: Nikkei rose, but Japan faces energy cost pressures from war.
Apr 20, 2026 · 709 articles
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Japan — Bank of Japan: The BoJ is considering rate hikes due to inflation, partly influenced by energy prices.
Nikkei 225: The Nikkei rose on hopes of a deal, but is affected by global uncertainty.
Jun 16, 2026 · 349 articles
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Japan — Bank of Japan: The Japan — Bank of Japan raised interest rates to their highest level since 1995, with the yen remaining little changed.
Nikkei 225: Japan's Nikkei 225 briefly topped 70,000 before trimming gains after the Japan — Bank of Japan's rate hike.
Apr 20, 2026 · 383 articles
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Mar 06, 2026 · 70 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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May 07, 2026 · 6 articles
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Apr 27, 2026 · 115 articles
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Apr 28, 2026 · 6 articles
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