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BOJ building with digital financial data overlays
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Bank of Japan rate decision January 2026: Holding steady as inflation risks climb

Analysis of the Bank of Japan (BOJ) rate decision in January 2026. Discover why the BOJ held rates steady while raising inflation forecasts as JGB yields hit 27-year highs.

Digital financial ticker showing JGB yield surge
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40-year JGB yield hits 4% as Foreign Buyers Seize Control of Japan's Bond Market

On Jan 20, 2026, the 40-year JGB yield broke 4%. Overseas buyers now hold the majority of superlong bonds for the first time as domestic demand shrinks.

Exterior of the Bank of Japan with a digital overlay showing economic stability
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Bank of Japan Interest Rate Hold 2026: 0.75% Target Maintained Amid Growth Upgrade

The Bank of Japan is expected to hold its policy rate at 0.75% in January 2026. Explore why the BOJ is pausing hikes while upgrading economic growth forecasts.

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Japanese Yen coin on a downward trending financial chart
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Japan real wages decline 2026: 11-month losing streak sparks economic alarm

Japan's real wages have fallen for 11 consecutive months as of early 2026. Explore the details of Japan real wages decline 2026 and its impact on the economy.

Financial dashboard showing Bitcoin and JPY price correlation
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Bitcoin JPY Correlation Hits Record 0.86 High, Reshaping Portfolios

Bitcoin and JPY correlation hit a record 0.86. Explore why BTC's diversification appeal is weakening as it tracks Japan's fiscal crisis and 240% debt-to-GDP ratio.

Stack of Yen coins with a rising interest rate graph
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Japan’s Record $783 Billion Budget: A High-Stakes Bet Against Rising Rates

Japan's cabinet approves a record 122 trillion yen ($783B) budget for FY2026. As interest rates rise, the sustainability of Japan's massive debt is under the microscope.

Financial chart illustrating Japan's bond maturity shift
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Japan to Shorten Bond Maturities in 2026 as Yields Hit 25-Year Highs

Japan's Finance Ministry plans to shorten JGB maturities in fiscal 2026 as 10-year yields hit 2.1%. The move reflects weak demand but raises concerns over a future interest burden.

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Tokyo Condo Prices Soar Past ¥100 Million, Sparking BOJ Rate Hike and Policy Scramble
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Tokyo Condo Prices Soar Past ¥100 Million, Sparking BOJ Rate Hike and Policy Scramble

With average condo prices in Tokyo's 23 wards exceeding ¥100 million, the Bank of Japan has raised interest rates. We analyze the impact of foreign buyers, a weak yen, and conflicting government policies.

Japan Warns of 'Appropriate Steps' as Yen Tumbles Despite Rate Hike
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Japan Warns of 'Appropriate Steps' as Yen Tumbles Despite Rate Hike

Top Japanese officials have issued strong warnings after the yen fell to a one-month low of 157.78, signaling potential intervention despite a recent BOJ rate hike.

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