TOKYO (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan hit a new milestone as its balance sheet topped 500 trillion yen ($4.48 trillion), roughly the same size as that of the Federal Reserve, having more than tripled ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda voiced confidence on Monday that the central bank can shrink its balance sheet at an appropriate pace without disrupting markets, when it exits ...

This Great Graphic composed on Bloomberg shows the balance sheets of the Federal Reserve, the European Central Bank, and the Bank of Japan as a proportion of GDP. The Federal Reserve 's balance sheet ...

The Bank of Japan has been alone among the major developed country central banks in continuing Quantitative Easing despite above target inflation. New Governor Kazuo Ueda is to lead his first BOJ ...

Despite repeated speeches to the contrary. As of September 30, total assets on the Bank of Japan's elephantine balance sheet dropped by ¥5.4 trillion ($33 billion) from a month earlier, to ¥537 ...

The Bank of Japan made a significant step toward shrinking its massive balance sheet last week, while market watchers were fixated on the biggest interest rate increase from the central bank in 18 ...