Bank of Japan

Bank of Japan holds interest rate steady at 0.25%, signals moderate economic recovery

Bank of Japan hikes rates to 0.25%, aims to control inflation

Japan slips into recession, cedes third-largest economy status to Germany

Japan slips into recession, relinquishing its position as the world's third-largest economy to Germany, amidst two consecutive quarters of economic contraction.

Nikkei 225 is dropped and over 2% after the Bank of Japan expands its yield target range, while the Yen rises

Central bank will permit the 10-year JGB yield to fluctuate by up to 50 basis points.