BOJ Reports & Research Papers
- Financial System Report
- Financial Markets Report
- Payment and Settlement Systems Report
- Regional Economic Report
- Research Papers
The latest releases of reports and research papers.
Financial System Report
The Financial System Report is published biannually with two objectives: to present a comprehensive analysis and assessment of the stability of Japan's financial system, and to facilitate communication with concerned parties in order to contribute to securing the stability.
| Date | Title |
|---|---|
| Apr. 22, 2016 | Financial System Report (April 2016) |
Financial Markets Report
The Financial Markets Report is published biannually to review comprehensively financial market developments in Japan and abroad and to summarize issues on functions of financial markets and progress in the Bank's initiatives.
| Date | Title |
|---|---|
| Feb. 28, 2011 | Financial Markets Report -- Developments in the Second Half of 2010 -- |
Payment and Settlement Systems Report
The Payment and Settlement Systems Report provides information pertaining to recent developments in financial market infrastructure. It also covers progress and challenges for improving safety and efficiency of payment and settlement systems, as well as mid- and long-term vision for those systems in Japan.
| Date | Title |
|---|---|
| Jun. 24, 2016 | Payment and Settlement Systems Report (March 2016) |
Regional Economic Report
The Regional Economic Report consists of an analysis of regional economic and financial conditions in Japan and of ad hoc topics to be addressed, both of which incorporate anecdotal information gathered by all regional research divisions, mainly at the Bank's branches in Japan. The report is published quarterly immediately after the Bank's branch managers' meetings.
| Date | Summary |
|---|---|
| Jul. 7, 2016 | July 2016 [PDF 149KB] |
Research Papers
Research papers published by the Bank besides the above four reports.
| Date | Title | Full Text |
|---|---|---|
| Aug. 15, 2016 | Japan's Balance of Payments Statistics for 2015 and International Investment Position at Year-End 2015 | [PDF 556KB] |
| Aug. 1, 2016 | Money Market Operations in Fiscal 2015 | [PDF 687KB] |
| May 2, 2016 | The Consumption Activity Index | [PDF 337KB] |
