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02.07.25 - 11:06
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2025 POLLS: JCP Chief Vows Reform for Consumption Tax Cut (Nippon)
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Tokyo, July 2 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Communist Party chief Tomoko Tamura has vowed to achieve a consumption tax cut through drastic tax reform. Taxes have "an income redistribution function," Tamura said in a recent interview ahead of the July 20 election for the House of Councillors, the upper chamber of parliament. "We believe that taxes should be imposed on income and profits, and tha......
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25.06.25 - 06:01
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Japan May Achieve Inflation Target Sooner: BOJ Policymaker (Nippon)
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Tokyo, June 25 (Jiji Press)--Japan may achieve its 2 pct inflation target earlier than expected, Bank of Japan policymaker Naoki Tamura said Wednesday. "I believe there is a good possibility that the price stability target will be achieved earlier than expected," Tamura said in a speech in the northeastern city of Fukushima. He added that attention is "warranted on upside risks to prices." ......
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12.03.25 - 13:36
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Man Gets Suspended Sentence over Sapporo Murder by Daughter (Nippon)
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Sapporo, March 12 (Jiji Press)--Sapporo District Court on Wednesday sentenced a 61-year-old man to 16 months in prison, suspended for four years, over alleged murder by his daughter in Sapporo, the capital of Hokkaido. Defendant Osamu Tamura, a doctor, had been indicted on four charges, including aiding the murder of a 62-year-old corporate employee by buying the daughter goods used in the i......
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06.02.25 - 13:36
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Yen Rises As BoJ′s Tamura Signals Rate Hikes (AFX)
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BRUSSELS (dpa-AFX) - The Japanese yen strengthened against other major currencies in the Asian session on Thursday, as the Bank of Japan board member Naoki Tamura hinted about possible interest ra......
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06.02.25 - 07:36
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BOJ Policymaker Backs Rate Hikes to 1 Pct (Nippon)
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Matsumoto, Nagano Pref., Feb. 6 (Jiji Press)--The Bank of Japan needs to raise its policy interest rate to around 1 pct during fiscal 2025 through March 2026, BOJ policymaker Naoki Tamura said Thursday. "My sense is that (Japan's) neutral interest rate would be at least around 1 pct," Tamura said in a speech in Matsumoto, Nagano Prefecture, central Japan. "I think it is necessary for the......
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14.01.25 - 08:18
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Doctor Pleads Not Guilty to Assisting Sapporo Hotel Murder (Nippon)
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Sapporo, Jan. 14 (Jiji Press)--A 61-year-old doctor pleaded not guilty Tuesday to assisting his daughter's alleged murder and decapitation of a 62-year-old male company employee at a hotel in the Susukino entertainment district of Sapporo, northern Japan, in 2023. The doctor, Osamu Tamura, appeared in the first hearing of his trial at Sapporo District Court on the day. The defense said that......
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19.12.24 - 04:24
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BOJ holds in 8-1 vote, as eyed despite some wavering (Reuters EN)
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BUZZ-BOJ holds in 8-1 vote, as eyed despite some wavering BOJ held its short-term rate target as is at 0.25%, vote 8-1 Hawk Tamura long dissenter, saw risks to prices skewed to the upside Cited fundamentals and economy/prices moving in line with BOJ outlook BOJ saw economy recovering moderately albeit with some weaknesses Inflation expectations heightening moderately but uncertainties still Scrutinizing FX and market moves, impact on economy and prices BOJ decision saw USD/JPY spike to 155.28 EB...
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19.12.24 - 04:06
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BOJ keeps rates steady by 8-1 vote, board member Tamura dissents (Reuters EN)
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BOJ keeps rates steady by 8-1 vote, board member Tamura dissents TOKYO, Dec 19 (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan kept interest rates steady on Thursday, underscoring policymakers' preference to spend more time scrutinising whether wage hikes will broaden and keep inflation durably around its 2% target. As widely expected, the board decided to keep the BOJ's short-term policy rate unchanged at 0.25% by an 8-1 vote, with board member Naoki Tamura dissenting....
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12.10.24 - 14:08
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2024 POLLS: JCP Unlikely to Withdraw Candidates for Opposition Cooperation (Nippon)
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Tokyo, Oct. 12 (Jiji Press)--The Japanese Communist Party is unlikely to withdraw its constituency candidates for cooperation with other opposition parties in the Oct. 27 general election, its leader, Tomoko Tamura, has indicated. The foundations for electoral cooperation among opposition parties "have collapsed," Tamura said in an interview with Jiji Press and other news organizations on T......
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12.09.24 - 15:39
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Bank of Japan: Aggressive Äußerungen von Naoki Tamura (Anleihencheck)
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Frankfurt (www.anleihencheck.de) - Der Japanische Yen verliert gegenüber dem Dollar trotz der aggressiven Äußerungen von Naoki Tamura von der Bank of Japan, so die Experten von XTB.
Der Banker habe darauf hingewiesen, dass die Zinssätze in Japan bald von derzeit 0,25% auf 1% steigen sollten. Seiner Ansicht nach sei die Inflation in Japan auf dem besten Weg, ein Wachstum von 2% zu erreichen, was den Prognosen entspräche. [mehr]...
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12.09.24 - 09:43
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BOJ Rate Hikes to 1 Pct Needed for Inflation Target: Tamura (Nippon)
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Okayama, Sept. 12 (Jiji Press)--The Bank of Japan needs to raise short-term interest rates at least to 1 pct to keep Japanese inflation in line with its 2 pct target in a stable way, BOJ policymaker Naoki Tamura said Thursday. In a speech in the western city of Okayama, he said that the neutral rate of interest, an estimated interest rate level not stimulative or contractionary to the econo......
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