Bank of Japan Head Office

The Bank of Japan is
the central bank of Japan.

What's New

Mar. 5, 2015	Speech by Board Member Kiuchi in Gunma (Recent Developments in Economic Activity, Prices, and Monetary Policy)
Mar. 4, 2015	Speech by Board Member Miyao in Tokyo (Challenges in Shaping Modern Monetary Policy)
Mar. 4, 2015	Average Interest Rates by Type of Deposit [PDF 69KB]
Mar. 3, 2015	Japanese Government Bonds held by the Bank of Japan
Mar. 3, 2015	T-Bills Purchased by the Bank of Japan
Mar. 3, 2015	Collateral Accepted by the Bank of Japan (End of Feb.) [PDF 36KB]
Mar. 3, 2015	Bank of Japan Accounts (February 28)
Mar. 3, 2015	Monetary Base (Feb.)
Mar. 3, 2015	Assets and Liabilities of Domestically Licensed Banks (Banking Accounts) (End of Jan.) [PDF 152KB]
Mar. 3, 2015	Average Contract Interest Rates on Loans and Discounts (Jan.) [PDF 55KB]

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Currency Museum
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Releases Related to the Great East Japan Earthquake "Price Stability Target" of 2 percent and "Quantitative and Qualitative Monetary Easing"

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The Bank's Market Operations

Guideline for Money Market Operations The Bank of Japan will conduct money market operations so that the monetary base will increase at an annual pace of about 80 trillion yen. (February 18, 2015)
Monetary Base 274,060 billion yen (March 4, 2015)
Current Account Balances at the Bank of Japan 180,200 billion yen (March 4, 2015)
Basic Loan Rate 0.3% (since December 19, 2008)
Interest Rate Applied to the Complementary Deposit Facility 0.1% (since November 16, 2008)
Uncollateralized Overnight Call Rate (average) P0.080% (March 5, 2015)
Bank of Japan Operations
Next Monetary Policy Meeting Date March 16 and 17, 2015
Note: P indicates preliminary figures.