BOJ chief avoids hints of April rate hike, shattering hawkish market bets

BOJ chief avoids hints of April rate hike, shattering hawkish market bets

WASHINGTON, April 16 : Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda steered clear of signalling a rate hike was on the cards this month, instead highlighting the country's low real interest rates and robust corporate profits, heightening the chance it will hold fire at least until June.Japan is facing rising inflation

BoJ’s Ueda: Central bank must take into account Japan's low real rates in setting policy

The post BoJ’s Ueda: Central bank must take into account Japan’s low real rates in setting policy appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Bank of Japan (BoJ) Governor Kazuo Ueda said that a decision on how soon to raise interest rates must take into account the fact that the nation’s real interest rate is low, Reuters reported on Friday. Ueda added that Japan is facing rising inflation from a “negative supply shock,” which is more difficult to rein…

BOJ must take into account Japan’s low real rates in setting policy, governor Ueda says

WASHINGTON, April 16 : Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Thursday a decision on how soon to raise interest rates must take into account the fact that the nation’s real interest rate is low. Japan is facing rising inflation from a “negative supply shock,” which is more difficult to rein in with monetary policy than inflation driven by strong demand, Ueda said. The best approach to such a shock would vary from country to country, Ueda told…

BOJ's Ueda signals policy hold amid Middle East conflict concerns

BOJ's cautious stance amid geopolitical tensions highlights the delicate balance between economic stability and external uncertainties. The post BOJ’s Ueda signals policy hold amid Middle East conflict concerns appeared first on Crypto Briefing.