Bank of Japan Assets, Liabilities and Net Assets on August 4, 2026

Overview

A financial report showing the balances of the Bank of Japan's assets, liabilities and net assets as of August 4, 2026. Total assets and total liabilities and net assets were both 644.295765484 trillion yen. Assets include Japanese government bonds, money trusts and loans, while liabilities and net assets include banknotes issued, current deposits, other deposits and government deposits. Details of Japanese government bonds, the Loan Support Fund and loans under specific funds-supplying operations are also shown in supplementary tables.

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Key points

  • Total assets were 644.295765484 trillion yen.
  • Total liabilities and net assets were also 644.295765484 trillion yen.
  • Japanese government bonds among the assets totaled 519.38187564 trillion yen.
  • Current deposits totaled 438.012202364 trillion yen.

Overview

The Bank of Japan presents its assets and liabilities and net assets as of August 4, 2026, with amounts stated in thousands of yen. The report consists of balances for individual items and totals, and total assets equal total liabilities and net assets.

Japanese government bonds are the largest asset item, while loans, money trusts and foreign exchange are also recorded. On the other side, current deposits and banknotes issued are major items.

Details

Assets include monetary gold of 441.253409 billion yen, cash of 444.439466 billion yen, Japanese government bonds of 519.38187564 trillion yen, corporate bonds of 1.439551241 trillion yen, loans of 71.8588 trillion yen and foreign exchange of 12.043217398 trillion yen, among other items.

Liabilities and net assets include banknotes issued of 114.980744483 trillion yen, current deposits of 438.012202364 trillion yen, other deposits of 46.632888008 trillion yen and government deposits of 7.335010225 trillion yen, among other items.

Cash refers to payment currency paid out at the request of financial institutions and similar entities. Foreign exchange includes deposits with foreign central banks and similar institutions, government bonds of foreign governments and similar entities, foreign-currency investment trusts, and foreign-currency loans, including loans made through US dollar funds-supplying operations. Other deposits are deposits held by foreign central banks and similar institutions.

The supplementary table shows a breakdown of Japanese government bonds consisting of long-term Japanese government bonds of 519.38187564 trillion yen and treasury discount bills of 0 yen. The Loan Support Fund provides 39.1059 trillion yen in funds to support loan growth, while loans under specific funds-supplying operations total 32.7529 trillion yen.

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