Bank of Japan's December Rate Hike: Government's Hands-Off Approach

The Bank of Japan is poised to raise interest rates in December, with the government signaling support for the move. Governor Kazuo Ueda hinted at this possibility, leading to an approximately 80% market expectation of a rate increase. The government has taken a hands-off approach, with even some reflationist advisors accepting the potential shift. The Bank of Japans board will make its final decision after reviewing new data and considering the US Federal Reserves policy decision.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.