To be included in the Russell 3000 index, companies must meet certain minimum share price and free float requirements — and these criteria for inclusion extend to the Russell 2000 index. The Russell 2000’s components are updated at the end of June each year, and companies that are either too big or too small are […]

This objective underpins the use of low or negative interest rates and other liquidity-supportive measures. The future of BoJ’s monetary policy will likely require a blend of sustained commitment to low-interest rates and proactive measures to foster innovation, productivity, and economic resilience. With Japan’s demographic changes and global economic uncertainties, the BoJ’s role as a […]