The Japan Times
The Bank of Japan avoided fueling market expectations over the likelihood of a rate hike this month by keeping its signaling from two quarterly regional economic reports nuanced. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/04/06/economy/boj-economic-reports/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #economy #boj #japaneseeconomy #inflation #iran #middleeast
BOJ keeps options open by citing dual risks in regional reports

Traders see a roughly 66% chance of a rate hike this month, according to pricing in the overnight swaps market, as the war in Iran could raise upside inflation risks for Japan.

The Japan Times
Apr 6 at 1:50pmBuffer