Japan
Market Watch
Close of October 21, 2025 |
Change From | |||
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Govt. Bond Yields | Latest Yield | Previous Day | Previous Week | YTD |
2 Year | 0.939 | ▼ 1.4 | ▲ 5.0 | ▲ 33.4 |
5 Year | 1.229 | ▼ 1.7 | ▲ 4.7 | ▲ 48.4 |
10 Year | 1.663 | ▼ 1.1 | ▲ 0.9 | ▲ 56.2 |
* Government bond yield changes are expressed in basis points. |
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Currencies | Latest Rate | Previous Day | Previous Week | YTD |
JPY per USD | 151.930 | ▼ 0.8 | ▼ 0.1 | ▲ 3.4 |
JPY per JPY | 1.000 | ◆ 0.0 | ◆ 0.0 | ◆ 0.0 |
* Exchange rate changes are expressed as a percentage change. |
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Interest Rates | Latest Rate | Previous Day | Previous Week | YTD |
1D TIBOR | 0.514 | ▲ 3.9 | ▲ 3.9 | ▲ 28.7 |
* Interest rate changes are expressed in basis point change. |
Policy Rates
Change From | ||||
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Policy Rates | Latest Rate (24-Jan-2025) |
Previous Rate (1-Aug-2024) |
YTD Rate |
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Uncollateralized Overnight Call Rate | 0.500 | ▲ 25.0 | ▲ 25.0 | |
* Policy rate changes are expressed in basis point change. |
Sovereign Ratings
Agency | Rating | Outlook | Date | |
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Regional Rating Institutions | ||||
R&I | AA+ | stable | 2019-12-05 | |
RAM | A1 | stable | 2019-06-25 | |
Non-Regional Rating Institutions | ||||
Fitch | A | negative | 2020-07-29 | |
S&P | A+ | stable | 2020-06-09 | |
NEWS HIGHLIGHTS
- Japan’s Nikkei Stock Average Rise to Record High on Report of New Government Stimulus
- BOJ poised to hike interest rates in Q4, majority of economists say: Reuters poll
- Exclusive: Japan's new PM is preparing large economic stimulus to tackle inflation, sources say
- Japan's exports snap four-month slump as weak yen offsets US tariff hit
- Takaichi zeroes in on cost of living, scraps cash handout
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