The BOJ governor expressed the view that long-term interest rates could rise if concerns about and uncertainty over an upside surprise in inflation increase. The remarks were reported at 9:32 a.m. as comments by a key policymaker.
BOJ Governor Ueda (植田) reportedly said that long-term interest rates could rise depending on how the market interprets developments when the risk of an upside surprise in inflation and uncertainty increase. A summary also listed the name Matsui (松井).
The remarks suggest that uncertainty over the inflation outlook could affect market interest-rate levels, but the article contains no specific policy decisions or figures. The source is Traders Web, and the item is treated as distributed at 9:32.
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