BOJ's Uchida: Wage and price setting now consistent with 2% target, signaling progress toward policy normalization.

BOJ holds JGB reduction pace at ¥200B/quarter through Jan–Mar 2027; taper approved 7–1, interim checks ended.

The Bank of Japan maintained its plan to gradually reduce Japanese government bond purchases by ¥200 billion per quarter through January–March 2027. The taper was approved by a 7–1 vote, and the bank ended interim checks on the reduction pace.

BOJ signals readiness to boost JGB purchases and deploy fixed-rate operations if long-term rates spike, and says it can adjust taper plan at future meetings.

Bank of Japan says it is ready to increase Japanese government bond purchases and use fixed-rate operations if long-term rates spike, and can adjust its taper plan at future meetings.

BOJ sees slower economic growth ahead, CPI inflation expected to accelerate beyond 2% target

The Bank of Japan expects slower economic growth while inflation is forecast to accelerate above the 2% target.

US Supreme Court rejects TCS appeal, company to take $70 million hit

India's Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) will take a $70 million hit after the US Supreme Court rejected its appeal.