Yen has moved stronger heading into the Bank of Japan announcement in thin trade


The Bank of Japan statement and updated outlook report are due soon.

There is no fixed time for the BoJ, but experience suggests 0230-0330 GMT.

I posted previews earlier:

  • Economic calendar in Asia Thursday, July 31, 2025 – BoJ interest rate decision, China PMIs
  • PREVIEW – BOJ likely to hold steady, market too hawkish on October hike odds
  • BOJ expected to hold rates steady, offers cautious optimism as trade headwinds ease

JPY has added on a few points as trade thins out heading into the decision.

Yen crosses are lower (yen higher).

USD/JPY, for example:

This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at investinglive.com.



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