Half of surveyed economists still expect the Bank of Japan to wait until December before raising its benchmark interest rate, with Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s government seen as a key obstacle to further action, according to Bloomberg.
The survey suggests policy makers may stay on hold for longer as political resistance complicates the case for additional tightening.
BOJ Seen Waiting Until December to Raise Rates
2026-07-23 04:18:52
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