Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda (植田和男) expressed an intention to consider raising the policy rate at the next meeting this month. The meeting will be held on the 17th and 18th, and discussions are expected to center on a rate hike to around 1.25%.
Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda (植田和男) expressed an intention to consider raising the policy rate at this month’s next monetary policy meeting. The meeting is scheduled for the 17th and 18th, and the policy is reportedly to proceed with discussions at each meeting.
According to reports, discussions will center on a policy of setting the policy rate at around 1.25%. A specific direction may be indicated at future meetings.