Here we summarise the calendar of forthcoming monetary policy meetings and decision of the Bank of Japan (BoJ)

Calendar

 
Source:  https://www.boj.or.jp/en/mopo/mpmsche_minu/index.htm/

Details

The BoJ control and set monetary policy for Japan.  Meetings are held 8 times each year at approximately equally spaced intervals.   Each meeting last for two days and policy decisions are announced at the end of the 2nd day.  The BoJ Governor holds a press conference after each of the policy meetings.

On a quarterly basis (in January, April, July and October), the BoJ also prepare and publish the Outlook for Economic Activity and Prices (Outlook Report) – ie the BoJ’s latest economic forecasts.