BOJ to Raise Rates Again by End-Year, Say 57% of Economists - Reuters Poll

TOKYO (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan will raise interest rates again by year-end, according to more than half the economists in ... from the Reuters global economic poll) ... Read More

BOJ’s Policy Path Fraught With Risks After Global Market Turmoil

Bank of Japan ... path to policy normalization got a lot rockier after market ructions this week, leaving him facing multiple risks ahead. When he took the helm at the BOJ in April of 2023 ... Read More

BOJ's Himino reiterates readiness to raise rates if economy on track

Bank of Japan Deputy Governor Ryozo Himino on Wednesday reiterated the central bank's stance that it would continue to raise interest rates if inflation stayed on course, while also closely monitoring ... Read More

Analysis-Political Uncertainty May Prod BOJ to Pause, but Not End, Rate Hike Path

TOKYO (Reuters ... exiting ultra-low interest rates. Kishida's departure leaves a political vacuum that heightens uncertainty on economic policy, and complicates the BOJ's efforts to steer ... Read More

Japan July Inflation Likely Picked Up, Boosting Case for More BOJ Rate Hikes: Reuters Poll

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's consumer inflation rate likely picked up in July for a third consecutive month, a Reuters poll of 18 economists ... its ultra-easy policy if the economy and prices ... Read More

Why Some Economists Are Ignoring Recession Signals

Many economists say ... economy, and quash runaway inflation. In July 2023, the Fed raised the rate to its highest since 2001 and has held it there ever since. Since then, inflation has cooled ... Read More

Bank of England to deliver one more rate cut this year, economists say: Reuters poll

a majority of economists said in a Reuters poll, as British inflation is expected to stay above target. At the August meeting, the Monetary Policy Committee trimmed Bank Rate to 5.00% from a 16 ... Read More

BOJ to raise rates again by end-year, say 57% of economists - Reuters poll

TOKYO (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan will raise interest rates again by year-end, according to more than half the economists in a Reuters poll published ... "The current policy rate is extremely ... Read More

Political uncertainty may prod BOJ to pause, but not end, rate hike path

Kishida's departure leaves a political vacuum that heightens uncertainty on economic policy, and complicates the BOJ's efforts to steer a smooth exit from easy ... AM UTC Reuters, the news and ... Read More

Japan July inflation likely picked up, boosting case for more BOJ rate hikes

TOKYO, Aug 16 (Reuters) - Japan's consumer inflation rate likely picked up in July for a third consecutive month, a Reuters poll of 18 economists ... its ultra-easy policy if the economy and ... Read More