The Bank of Japan is expected to raise interest rates on Friday barring any market shocks when U.S. President-elect Donald ...
TOKYO (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan is expected to raise interest ... hawkish board member Naoki Tamura proposed pushing up rates. Some of his colleagues also saw conditions fall into place ...
Bank of Japan board members discussed how to use estimates on the economy's neutral interest rate to determine further hikes ...
The key would be the governor's view on Japan's neutral rate. BOJ staff estimates show the inflation-adjusted real neutral ...
The move comes in line with expectations from CNBC’s survey from Jan 15-20, which saw an overwhelming majority of economists predict a hike.