Bank of Japan
Tokyo monetary authority
The Bank of Japan is Japan's central bank, responsible for monetary policy, currency issuance, and financial system stability.
Often abbreviated BOJ, it sets interest rates and conducts open market operations to influence the Japanese economy.
The Bank of Japan maintained its negative interest rate policy despite inflation concerns.
- yenPersistent strong craving
- TokyoJapan's capital city
- monetary policyCentral bank economic controls
- interest ratesPrice paid for borrowing
- quantitative easingAsset purchases to boost economy
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Bank of Japancommercial bank
Deposit and loan institution
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