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BOJ to revise Flow of Funds Accounts data
The Bank of Japan will retroactively revise data for its Flow of Funds Accounts (FFA) in June 2026.
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Japan: Stronger link between wage and price expectations
A Bank of Japan working paper reveals a strengthened link between Japanese households' wage growth and price inflation expectations.
Internalization, corporate caution shape Japan's FX market trends
The Bank of Japan's review of the 2025 BIS Triennial Survey highlights unique structural characteristics and factors driving changes in Japan's foreign exchange market.
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Typhoon Hagibis caused land price declines beyond flood zones
A Bank of Japan working paper finds that land prices in inundated areas declined 10 percent after Typhoon Hagibis, with spillover effects extending up to 800 meters beyond flood boundaries.
Floods impair Japanese banks, collateral value drives losses
A Bank of Japan working paper finds that floods impair Japanese banks' asset quality and profitability, though the overall impact is limited.
Life insurers' evolving models pose financial stability questions
A Bank of Japan review compares the evolving business models and financial stability issues of life insurers in Japan, Germany, the United Kingdom, and the United States.
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Koeda: Middle East risks cloud Japan's economic outlook
Bank of Japan Policy Board Member Koeda Junko discussed Japan's economic activity, prices, and monetary policy in Fukuoka.
Japan bond market functioning improves slightly, yields seen rising
The Bank of Japan's May 2026 Bond Market Survey indicates a slight improvement in overall market functioning, though sentiment remains subdued.
BOJ revises real trade data classification
The Bank of Japan has revised its research data on 'Developments in Real Exports and Real Imports'.
Q1 2026 loan data released, past figures revised
The Bank of Japan has released the latest Q1 2026 data for 'Loans and Bills Discounted by Sector' and 'Loans to Households'.
Himino: Digital money needs holistic system design
Bank of Japan Deputy Governor Himino emphasized the need for a holistic design of future monetary systems, focusing on the concept of 'singleness of money'.
Masu: Japan's economy resilient, inflation drivers persist
Bank of Japan Policy Board Member Masu Kazuyuki stated that Japan's economy has shown resilience despite global challenges like US tariff policy.