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Japan Services Prices Rise at Fastest Pace Since June 2024 — Sep 28, 2026Japan’s services producer price index rose 3.7% year over year in August, its fastest pace since June 2024, as freight, advertising and rental costs increased. The broadening price pressures support expectations that the Bank of Japan may raise interest rates further.

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Elena Vasquez Rising service costs from freight and rents will squeeze smaller firms, so the Bank of Japan should move slowly on any rate hike.

Bank of Japan Raises Rate to 31-Year High — Sep 18, 2026BOJ raised its key rate to 1.25% on a 7-2 vote, a 31-year high, after Tokyo and Washington intervened to halt the yen's slide.

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Marcus Bell The two dissenters make me wonder if the bank is moving too fast without enough evidence of sustained inflation.

Japan Core Inflation at 1.6% Below Target — Jul 24, 2026Japan’s core inflation rose to about 1.6% in June, still below the Bank of Japan’s 2% target as subsidies cushioned energy costs, while broader price pressures from higher oil and a weak yen persist. With the BOJ signaling possible adjustment only later and inflation readings diverging across measures, analysts expect a cautious stance ahead of upcoming policy decisions.

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Japan factory output rises 0.1% in July, extending surprise four-month streak — Aug 31, 2026Japan's July industrial production rose 0.1% month-on-month and 4.1% year-on-year, signaling resilience in manufacturing amid global headwinds but with momentum cooling from June. The data prompts cautious optimism for growth and potential Bank of Japan policy considerations, while analysts warn that gains may be uneven and unsustained, depending on global demand and sectoral dynamics.

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Japan Plans 24/7 Blockchain Settlement for Bonds, Stocks — Aug 25, 2026Japan is pursuing a next-generation, 24/7 blockchain-based settlement system for real-time trading of stocks and government bonds, with a study group this summer and a detailed plan expected by early 2027, targeting broader operations in the early 2030s. The effort, led by the FSA, Ministry of Finance, Bank of Japan, and major financial institutions, aims to cut settlement times, reduce counterparty risk, and could extend to cross-border payments and tokenized assets.

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Dollar steadies ahead of Jackson HoleFinance — Aug 27, 2026The US dollar remained firm ahead of the Jackson Hole symposium as inflation data reinforced expectations that the Fed will stay patient on rate cuts, keeping yields relatively elevated and supporting the dollar. Meanwhile, signals from the Bank of Japan kept the yen steadier and markets weighed the likelihood of a September BOJ move, with overall currency moves staying subdued ahead of central-bank commentary.

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Bessent downplays yen weakness, defers to Bank of Japan on rates — Aug 30, 2026US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the yen moves are pretty well contained and not disorderly, signaling patience for BoJ Governor Kazuo Ueda to set policy pace and suggesting Japan may have reached the end of Abenomics under Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi. As the G20 gathering approaches, he also indicated robust talks with China and a shift toward letting Tokyo manage monetary policy, while avoiding fresh intervention and watching incoming data for further steps.

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Dollar slips, yen nears 160 as traders weigh Fed and BOJ rate moves — Aug 31, 2026The dollar weakened while the yen hovered near the 160-per-dollar mark as markets priced in likely rate hikes from both the Fed and the Bank of Japan, driven by hawkish comments from Fed Chair Warsh and renewed policy pressure from U.S. officials. Investors also weighed Gulf tensions and upcoming U.S. data on jobs and inflation to gauge the trajectory of policy moves.

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BOJ Rate Hike Bets as Budgets Push Yields HigherFinance — Aug 31, 2026Japanese government bond yields surged to multi-decade highs as markets price further Bank of Japan rate hikes, widening gaps with U.S. yields and fueling yen weakness despite record budget demands; the higher rates and carry trades are also impacting cryptocurrency markets, including Bitcoin. Investors eye broadened fiscal pressures and global rate dynamics as the BOJ’s path remains uncertain and U.S. yields climb.

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FaithTapUK Says Iran’s IRGC Likely Directed Airbase IncidentUK PM Andy Burnham told Parliament the RAF Fairford incident was almost certainly directed by Iran's IRGC; seven suspects were bailed with no charges.1h · 8 reads