Bank of Japan's Monetary Base Increases in December 2025
The Bank of Japan reported an increase in the monetary base for December 2025, reaching 6,191,673 hundred million yen. This data includes banknotes in circulation, coins in circulation, and current account balances at the central bank.
December's Monetary Base Snapshot
The Bank of Japan's stock table for December 2025 reported the monetary base at 6,191,673 hundred million yen.
Banknotes in circulation reached 1,168,498 hundred million yen, while current account balances stood at 4,976,936 hundred million yen.
December's Transaction Flows
The flow table for December indicates a monthly increase of 14,044 hundred million yen in the monetary base.
This was largely influenced by outright purchases of Japanese Government Bonds (JGBs), which increased by 32,097 hundred million yen during the month.