Intelligence Feed event · Macro · 2026-08-04

    Bank of Japan raises policy rate to 1 percent while signaling stance remains accommodative

    Question

    Bank of Japan raises policy rate to 1 percent while signaling stance remains accommodative

    Direct answer

    Shift higher in Japanese short‑end rates pressures JGB futures, supports JPY over time and influences global rate differentials vs UST and Bund curves.

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    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 to 1 percent while signaling stance remains accommodative”, revision 1, evidence through 2026-08-04. https://marketontology.com/market-events/2026-08-04/bank-of-japan-raises-policy-rate-to-1-percent-while-signaling-stance-remains-acc-338343

    MACRO
    Bank of Japan raises policy rate to 1 percent while signaling stance remains accommodative
    Shift higher in Japanese short‑end rates pressures JGB futures, supports JPY over time and influences global rate differentials vs UST and Bund curves.
    JP10YJGBFUTUSDJPYTOPIX
    Impact
    96
    AUG 4
    SIG
    JP10YJGBFUTUSDJPY
    Bank of Japan raises policy rate to 1 percent while signaling stance remains accommodative
    Shift higher in Japanese short‑end rates pressures JGB futures, supports JPY over time and influences global rate differentials vs UST and Bund curves.
    Impact
    Shift higher in Japanese short‑end rates pressures JGB futures, supports JPY over time and influences global rate differentials vs UST and Bund curves.
    Affected
    JP10YJGBFUTUSDJPYTOPIX
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