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Haruhiko Kuroda

BOJ’s Kuroda sticks to view weak yen good for economy if moves not sharp

TOKYO: Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda on Tuesday repeated his view that a weak yen benefited the economy if...

Published 07 Jun, 2022 10:00am

BOJ’s priority is to support economy with monetary easing

TOKYO: Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said on Monday the central bank’s top priority was to support the...

Published 06 Jun, 2022 09:52am

Markets

BOJ’s Kuroda says expected rise in inflation will lack sustainability

TOKYO: Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said on Friday an expected, near-term rise in inflation would lack...

Published 13 May, 2022 09:39am

Business & Finance

Japan’s yen bounces briefly after Kuroda comments

SINGAPORE: The yen won a brief reprieve after hitting fresh two-decade lows from Japanese policymaker comments on...

Published 19 Apr, 2022 05:32am

Business & Finance

US dollar continues to garner support from Fed hike expectations

NEW YORK: The dollar edged higher on Monday in thin and choppy trading, in line with higher US Treasury yields as...

Published 19 Apr, 2022 05:32am

Markets

Japan’s yen bounces briefly after Kuroda comments

SINGAPORE: The yen won a brief reprieve after hitting fresh two-decade lows from Japanese policymaker comments on...

Published 18 Apr, 2022 09:49am

Opinion

BoJ to keep rates low as strong, not weak, yen still Kuroda’s enemy

Haruhiko Kuroda built a career battling a strong yen and the Bank of Japan governor is unlikely to change course in...

Published 02 Apr, 2022 04:14am

Markets

Weak growth, inflation to keep BOJ an outlier with dovish policy tone

TOKYO: The Bank of Japan is set to keep monetary policy ultra-loose on Friday and warn of heightening economic risks...

Published 15 Mar, 2022 10:13am

Business & Finance

BOJ’s Kuroda rules out policy tightening to address cost-push inflation

TOKYO: Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda on Tuesday ruled out the chance of tightening monetary policy or...

Published 08 Mar, 2022 01:26pm

Business & Finance

Japan’s 5-year bond yield scales zero

TOKYO: Japanese government bond yields climbed to multi-year highs on Friday as stubbornly hot inflation and more...

Published 07 Feb, 2022 05:22am

Markets

BOJ's Kuroda says inflation may approach 2% target through 'various channels'

TOKYO: Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said on Wednesday consumer inflation may approach its 2% inflation on...

Published 15 Dec, 2021 10:04am

Opinion

After the ‘bazooka’, BoJ dismantles the work of its radical chief

After years of shock-and-awe stimulus, the Bank of Japan is quietly rolling back radical policies introduced by its...

Published 14 Sep, 2021 03:55am

Markets

BOJ's Kuroda calls for 'learning by doing' approach on climate change

Kuroda highlighted differences between the BOJ's climate approach and those of some European counterparts, saying it had no plans to hand-pick "green" bonds in its asset-buying programme

Published 27 Jul, 2021 02:58pm

Markets

Most JGB yields flat as BOJ says it does not intend to cut bond buying

Benchmark 10-year JGB futures rose 0.1 point to 152.36, with a trading volume of 14,343 lots, while the 10-year JGB yield was unchanged at 0.015%

Published 19 Jul, 2021 01:48pm

Markets

Kuroda stresses BOJ's readiness to ease more to beat pandemic pain

Kuroda said economic activity will remain below pre-pandemic levels for the time being as curbs to prevent the spread of the virus weigh on service industries

Published 05 Jul, 2021 11:06am

Business & Finance

BoJ to launch new scheme for fighting climate change, keeps policy steady

TOKYO: The Bank of Japan surprised markets on Friday by unveiling a plan to boost funding for fighting climate...

Published 19 Jun, 2021 03:23am

Markets

BOJ may extend pandemic-relief scheme, keep stimulus intact

Markets are focusing on Kuroda's post-meeting briefing (0630 GMT) for his views on how the Fed's latest rate hike signal could affect markets and the BOJ's policy outlook.

Published 18 Jun, 2021 11:10am

Markets

BOJ must weigh exit from ETF holdings by 2025: former central banker Sakurai

Analysts and former policymakers have floated similar ideas. Former BOJ executive Shigeki Kushida proposed selling the bank's ETF holdings to the public instead of to the market.

Published 15 Jun, 2021 11:20am

Markets

BOJ to consider extending pandemic relief as needed, Kuroda says

"Taken into account the impact of the pandemic, we will consider extending further" the deadline for the BOJ's measures to ease corporate funding strains caused by the crisis, he said.

Published 19 May, 2021 12:47pm

Markets

Gold hovers near 7-week high on subdued US dollar, yields

A gauge of stock prices across the world fell on Tuesday and oil prices also slipped as concern lingered over rising global COVID-19 cases and their effect on the global economic rebound.

Published 21 Apr, 2021 11:58am

Markets

BOJ's Kuroda warns of lingering pandemic pain for economy

A restaunt operator in Nagoya, central Japan, complained that customers weren't returning much due to caution over the pandemic, according to the report.

Published 15 Apr, 2021 12:14pm

Markets

BOJ Kuroda offers cautiously optimistic view on economy

"Japan's economy remains in a severe situation due to the COVID-19 pandemic although it is picking up as a trend," he said.

Published 14 Apr, 2021 11:56am

Markets

BOJ's Kuroda vows to keep eye on policy side-effects

I will guide monetary policy appropriately to bring inflation closer to the 2% target or achieve.

Published 13 Apr, 2021 10:58am

Business & Finance

Japan’s cash balance surges

TOKYO: The amount of money circulating in Japan soared by a fifth to hit a record in March as central bank pumped ...

Published 03 Apr, 2021 03:41am

Markets

BOJ's Kuroda offers cautiously upbeat view on global, Japan growth

After rebounding from the initial hit of COVID-19, Japan's economy is seen suffering a contraction in the current quarter due to weak consumer demand.

Updated 30 Mar, 2021 12:47pm

Markets

Kuroda says BOJ has no plan to unload its massive ETF holdings

We have absolutely no plan to unload our ETF holdings.

Published 24 Mar, 2021 01:03pm

Markets

BOJ must prepare 'thoroughly' on digital currency, says Kuroda

While the BOJ currently has no plan to issue CBDC, central banks must not wait idly until the need to roll out its own digital currency arises, he told a seminar.

Published 16 Mar, 2021 12:03pm

Markets

Kuroda says BOJ must prepare for possible future need for CBDC

Kuroda said there was currently no change to the BOJ's stance that it has no plan to issue central bank digital currencies (CBDC).

Published 16 Mar, 2021 12:02pm

Markets

Japan shares gain as central bank governor eases concerns over yields

Japan's biggest oil and gas explorer, Inpex, gained 2.5% as oil prices rose to their highest levels in more than a year.

Published 08 Mar, 2021 10:02am

Markets

Take on more risk or taper? BOJ faces tough choice with REIT buying

BOJ Governor Haruhiko Kuroda has said the review won't lead to a tightening of monetary policy.

Published 04 Mar, 2021 09:45am

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Jun 25 786 Investments Limited(786)	4.99 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Jun 25 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	269.86 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Jun 25 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16.00 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Jun 25 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Jun 25 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Jun 25 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	68.99 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Jun 25 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	637.11 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Jun 25 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Jun 25 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	7.70 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Attock Cement / Jun 25 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	69.85 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Jun 25 786 Investments Limited(786)	4.99 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Jun 25 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	269.86 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Jun 25 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16.00 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Jun 25 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Jun 25 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Jun 25 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	68.99 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Jun 25 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	637.11 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Jun 25 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Jun 25 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	7.70 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Attock Cement / Jun 25 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	69.85 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

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World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 24	207.70
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 24	207.50
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 24	135.23
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 24	0.96
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 24	1.23
Euro to USD / Jun 24	1.06
UK LIBOR % / Jun 24	1.57

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 24	3911.74
India Sensex / Jun 24	52727.98
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 24	26491.97
Nasdaq / Jun 24	11607.62
Hang Seng / Jun 24	21719.06
FTSE 100 / Jun 24	7208.81
Dow Jones / Jun 24	31500.68
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 24	13118.13
France CAC40 / Jun 24	6073.35

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 24	107.62
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jun 24	21180.00
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 24	122300.00
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 24	1826.88
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 24	98.05

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