Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda indicated that the central bank is likely to raise interest rates if underlying inflation continues to rise. The BOJ aims to reduce its bond buying and is closely monitoring core inflation for potential rate hikes.
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BOJ will hike rates if trend inflation accelerates, gov Ueda says - Reuters https://t.co/TeAeQTTRtd
Governor Kazuo Ueda reiterated the Bank of Japan’s intention to raise its benchmark interest rate if underlying inflation rises toward its 2% target https://t.co/L8RoHbcGU5
BOJ will hike rates if trend inflation accelerates, Gov Ueda says https://t.co/CktHJMzTRb https://t.co/I8RHtXm055
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Bank of Japan Gov. Kazuo Ueda said on Friday the central bank "very likely" will raise interest rates if underlying inflation continues to go up, and begin reducing its huge bond buying at some point in the future. https://t.co/wz3GMoA2tn
BOJ chief points to hiking interest rates if inflation keeps rising: Bank of Japan chief Kazuo Ueda said Friday the central bank will "very likely" raise interest rates if underlying inflation continues to increase, stressing… https://t.co/pYLDxS83Vm #japannews #japantoday