Dollar-yen exchange rate climbs to 159.430 yen in Tokyo trading as Bank of Japan Governor Ueda's cautious remarks on rate hikes fuel yen weakness, with markets interpreting lack of concrete signals for April policy tightening as dovish stance amid Iran war energy price concerns
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BOJ Chief - 'Upside Price vs Downside Growth Risks... No Simple Answer'
Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda warns Iran war-driven energy price shocks create dual risks of upward price pressure and downward economic pressure, making policy responses difficult as BOJ prepares for April 27 meeting with markets pricing minimal rate hike probability below 20%
Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda warns that Iran war-driven energy price shocks pose dual risks of upside inflation and downside growth pressures, making policy responses exceptionally challenging as central banks navigate uncertain global economic conditions.
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BOJ Chief - 'Both Upside Inflation, Downside Growth Risks Present...Difficult to Provide General Answer'
Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda warns that Iran war-driven energy price shocks pose dual risks of upside inflation and downside growth pressures, making policy responses exceptionally challenging as central banks navigate uncertain global economic conditions.
Bank of Japan officials are likely to consider raising their inflation forecast sharply at their policy meeting this month, mainly to reflect elevated oil prices, according to people familiar with the matter.
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BOJ could raise price outlook sharply on oil shock, central bank watchers say
Uncertainty over the Middle East conflict will also likely lead officials to consider lowering the economic growth forecast.
BOJ's Ueda calls for vigilance against impact of Middle East war
The reference to Middle East uncertainty marks a shift from March's guidance.
World finance chiefs head to IMF with a sense of déjà vu
Ahead of the meetings IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva warned that the international community is becoming less able to respond to shocks.
Dollar-yen exchange rate climbs to 158.825 yen as U.S.-Iran ceasefire skepticism grows and WTI crude rebounds above $98 per barrel, while BOJ Governor Ueda maintains accommodative monetary policy stance amid negative real interest rates
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BOJ Governor Says Japan's Financial Conditions Remain Accommodative
Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda maintains that Japan's financial conditions remain accommodative despite recent rate hikes, citing negative real interest rates supporting gradual growth in private capital investment amid concerns over fiscal spending's impact on market rates.
Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda signals heightened focus on exchange rate volatility as key policy factor, noting significant impact on economy and inflation expectations while dollar-yen weakens following his parliamentary testimony on monetary policy stance and long-term interest rate management strategy
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BOJ Governor - 'Exchange Rate Fluctuations Have Significant Impact on Japanese Economy and Prices…Monitoring Closely'
Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda signals heightened focus on exchange rate volatility as key policy factor, noting significant impact on economy and inflation expectations while dollar-yen weakens following his parliamentary testimony on monetary policy stance and long-term interest rate management strategy
Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda projects gradual core inflation rise while maintaining 2% target commitment, as Japanese wages exceed 5% growth for third consecutive year amid ongoing monetary policy adjustments and consumption tax considerations
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BOJ Governor Says Core Inflation to Rise Gradually
Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda projects gradual core inflation rise while maintaining 2% target commitment, as Japanese wages exceed 5% growth for third consecutive year amid ongoing monetary policy adjustments and consumption tax considerations
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