Intelligence Feed event · Macro · 2026-08-04

    Bank of Japan raises policy rate, signaling further normalization from ultra-easy policy

    Question

    Bank of Japan raises policy rate, signaling further normalization from ultra-easy policy

    Direct answer

    Moves JGBs, JPY, and Nikkei 225 exporters through rate differentials

    Original publisher
    Market Ontology
    Evidence through
    2026-08-04
    Published
    2026-10-20
    Revision
    1 · 2026-10-20

    Cite as: Market Ontology, “Bank of Japan raises policy rate, signaling further normalization from ultra-easy policy”, revision 1, evidence through 2026-08-04. https://marketontology.com/market-events/2026-08-04/bank-of-japan-raises-policy-rate-signaling-further-normalization-from-ultra-easy-9416c6

    MACRO
    Bank of Japan raises policy rate, signaling further normalization from ultra-easy policy
    Moves JGBs, JPY, and Nikkei 225 exporters through rate differentials
    USD/JPYJGBNKY
    Impact
    80
    AUG 4
    SIG
    USD/JPYJGBNKY
    Bank of Japan raises policy rate, signaling further normalization from ultra-easy policy
    Moves JGBs, JPY, and Nikkei 225 exporters through rate differentials
    Impact
    Moves JGBs, JPY, and Nikkei 225 exporters through rate differentials
    Affected
    USD/JPYJGBNKY
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