Bank of Japan (BoJ)

BoJ's Hayami passes away

Masaru Hayami, the governor of the Bank of Japan who presided over the institution's introduction of quantitative easing, has died. He was 84.

Japanese outlook grim

Economic conditions have deteriorated significantly and are likely to continue doing so for the time being, notes the Bank of Japan in its latest Monthly Report on economic and financial developments.

BoJ may need to buy shares: ex-deputy Muto

Toshiro Muto, a former deputy governor of the Bank of Japan who was in the running to succeed Toshihiko Fukui as head of the central bank, has admitted that the central bank may need to bolster the country's leading stock index.

What 1 trillion can buy you

1 trillion-worth ($10.6 billion) of central bank interventions moves the yen/dollar rate by 1.7%, finds a new paper from the Bank of Japan.

Kamezaki on the causes of the crisis

Hidetoshi Kamezaki, a member of the Bank of Japan's board, said economies and financial markets are constantly changing due to the expansion of the market economy and globalisation.

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