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Former BOJ Chief Economist Sees Likelihood of April Rate Hike
The war in Iran is raising upside risks for inflation, bolstering the case for the Bank of Japan to raise interest rates as soon as this month, according to a former BOJ chief economist.
JPY: BoJ hike risk rises with inflation - Danske Bank
Danske Bank analysts highlight that Japanese inflation is set to pick up on higher Oil prices and a weaker Japanese Yen (JPY), with markets already pricing a strong chance of an April Bank of ...
Bank of Japan Warns of Inflation Upturn, Fuels April Rate Hike Bets
TOKYO--The Bank of Japan signaled caution over a potential upturn in underlying inflation amid a surge in energy prices, fueling market speculation of an imminent interest-rate hike.
Slower Tokyo inflation unlikely to deter Bank of Japan's April hike
Slower Tokyo inflation unlikely to deter Bank of Japan's April hike Tokyo's inflation moderated more than expected in March, mostly due to a high base last year. The Bank of Japan's focus will remain on underlying inflation trends and medium-term expectations. With oil prices rising and the JPY weak, inflation risks are increasing.
