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Bank of Japan Ends Negative Rates Regime and Abandons Yield Curve Control

Learn more about the Bank of Japan's historic move to end the world's only negative rates regime and abandon yield curve control, signaling a significant shift in their monetary policy. This decision marks a significant shift in the BOJ's monetary policy, signaling a pullback from one of the most aggressive monetary easing exercises globally. The BOJ's aim was to reflate the Japanese economy through these measures. However, these changes represent the sharpest reversal in their policy, indicating a shift in their strategy. The decision to end the negative rates regime and yield curve control demonstrates the BOJ's confidence in the economy's stability and its ability to sustain growth without such aggressive measures.

Japan’s Economy Shows Growth, Avoids Technical Recession

Learn more about Japan's economy, which has managed to avoid a technical recession as revised fourth-quarter data reveals a growth of 0.4%. This positive development may impact the decision-making process for Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda regarding interest rate normalization.

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