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Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda may be constrained in the amount of stimulus he can deliver at his first policy meeting today as he seeks support from a board mostly appointed by the previous government.
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The Bank of Japan’s new leaders will abandon speed limits on debt purchases and scoop up longer-term bonds to meet their inflation target, primary dealers said.
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Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is likely to nominate Asian Development Bank President Haruhiko Kuroda as Bank of Japan governor, according to two officials with knowledge of the discussions.
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Japan’s 10-year yields may decline to 0.5 percent by the first quarter of next year, even as the nation sells additional debt to pay for rebuilding after its strongest earthquake, according to Barclays Capital Japan Ltd.
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The Group of Seven’s position on currencies could make it difficult for the Bank of Japan to purchase foreign bonds to fight deflation and weaken the yen, an idea the ruling party has proposed.
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Group of Seven policy makers roiled the currency markets they sought to calm amid conflicting messages on how much of an economic threat is posed by the weakening yen.
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Japan’s Democratic Party may hold a leadership vote by the end of the month after opposition parties agreed to back legislation to finance this year’s budget, a condition set by Prime Minister Naoto Kan for resigning.
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Japan plans to sell its first inflation-lined bonds in almost five years after it stopped offering the securities amid a lack of demand.
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The Bank of Japan faces increased pressure to step up easing in coming weeks as political leadership changes and pessimism among manufacturers fuel calls for more aggressive action to end deflation and revive growth.
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Japan’s government nominated Sayuri Shirai , an economics professor, to the Bank of Japan’s policy board, upholding a practice of replacing the sole female board member with another woman.
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