Policy Board member Asada Toichiro (浅田統一郎) said that while he was not ruling out future rate hikes, their pace should be judged cautiously. The comments were made after his speech at the Nagasaki Prefecture Financial and Economic Meeting.
Policy Board member Asada Toichiro (浅田統一郎) did not rule out the possibility of future rate hikes, but said that their pace would require careful judgment.
The comments came after his speech at the Nagasaki Prefecture Financial and Economic Meeting, and no specific timing or figures were provided.
The article reports the views of an individual Bank of Japan official, and further information on future developments is awaited.