# Japan Central Bank Policy Rate

> Canonical page: https://fxmacrodata.com/japan/policy-rate
> Publisher: FXMacroData (https://fxmacrodata.com) — official-source macroeconomic data
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| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Latest value | 1 |
| Latest release date | 2026-07-31 |
| Previous value | 1 |
| Change | 0 |

## Next release

The next Japan Central Bank Policy Rate release is scheduled for Sep 18, 2026 at 12:00 Asia/Tokyo. This page updates with the official value the moment the announcement is published.

Japan Central Bank Policy Rate printed 1% on Jul 31, 2026, a change of 0 percentage points from 1%. The value sits in line with the previous reading, so the important market question is whether it confirms the prevailing trend or forces a reassessment of JPY macro pricing.

## Recent release history

| Release date | Actual | Previous | Forecast | Detail page |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-07-31 | 1 | 1 | -- | https://fxmacrodata.com/japan/policy-rate/announcements/jpy_policy_rate_2026-07-31 |
| 2026-06-16 | 1 | 0.75 | -- | https://fxmacrodata.com/japan/policy-rate/announcements/jpy_policy_rate_2026-06-16 |
| 2026-04-28 | 0.75 | 1 | -- | https://fxmacrodata.com/japan/policy-rate/announcements/jpy_policy_rate_2026-04-28 |
| 2026-03-19 | 1 | 0.75 | -- | https://fxmacrodata.com/japan/policy-rate/announcements/jpy_policy_rate_2026-03-19 |
| 2026-01-23 | 0.75 | 0.75 | -- | https://fxmacrodata.com/japan/policy-rate/announcements/jpy_policy_rate_2026-01-23 |
| 2025-12-19 | 0.75 | 0.5 | -- | https://fxmacrodata.com/japan/policy-rate/announcements/jpy_policy_rate_2025-12-19 |
| 2025-10-30 | 0.5 | 0.5 | -- | https://fxmacrodata.com/japan/policy-rate/announcements/jpy_policy_rate_2025-10-30 |
| 2025-07-31 | 0.5 | 0.5 | -- | https://fxmacrodata.com/japan/policy-rate/announcements/jpy_policy_rate_2025-07-31 |
| 2025-06-17 | 0.5 | 0.5 | -- | https://fxmacrodata.com/japan/policy-rate/announcements/jpy_policy_rate_2025-06-17 |
| 2025-05-01 | 0.5 | 0.5 | -- | https://fxmacrodata.com/japan/policy-rate/announcements/jpy_policy_rate_2025-05-01 |
| 2025-03-19 | 0.5 | 0.5 | -- | https://fxmacrodata.com/japan/policy-rate/announcements/jpy_policy_rate_2025-03-19 |
| 2025-01-24 | 0.5 | 0.25 | -- | https://fxmacrodata.com/japan/policy-rate/announcements/jpy_policy_rate_2025-01-24 |

## API access

```
GET https://fxmacrodata.com/api/v1/announcements/jpy/policy_rate?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
```

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