Bank of Japan Policy Board Monthly Report: June Decisions and Reports

The June 2026 Policy Board monthly report consists of an appointment, decisions, and reported matters. Under appointments, it states that Ayano Sato was appointed as a Policy Board member on June 30, 2026.

Regarding the Monetary Policy Meetings, the report covers decisions on the guidelines for money market operations, the applicable interest rate under the Complementary Deposit Facility, the basic discount rate and basic loan rate, and the plan for purchases of long-term Japanese government bonds, as well as related announcements and the minutes of the meetings held on April 27 and 28, 2026.

The source identifies decisions concerning guidelines for money market operations, applicable interest rates, the basic loan rate, and the plan for purchases of long-term Japanese government bonds, but does not state the rates, levels, purchase amounts, or details of any changes. Therefore, the source alone cannot identify specific impacts on readers, businesses, regions, or financial markets.

Regarding the regular meetings, the preparation of the Report on Monetary and Financial Adjustments was handled as an agenda item on June 5, 2026, and the Policy Board Monthly Report for May 2026 was handled as an agenda item on June 23.

Reported matters include the Bank of Japan's balance sheet at the end of March 2026, management of held foreign-currency assets during the second half of fiscal 2025, system-related operations in fiscal 2025, diversity promotion, consideration of the digitization of investment securities, trends and risks in financial institutions' business operations, and real estate held by the Bank of Japan.