BOJ’s Deputy Chief Signals No Rush to Hike Rate After Trade Deal

BOJ deputy chief signals further rate hikes

KOCHI (Kyodo) -- One of the Bank of Japan's deputy chiefs on Wednesday reiterated the bank's readiness to pursue a path toward monetary normalization

Bank of Japan deputy chief signals further rate hikes

Uchida’s remarks came hours after Donald Trump said that he has struck a “massive” trade deal with Japan. Read more at straitstimes.com.

BOJ’s Deputy Chief Signals No Rush to Hike Rate After Trade Deal

Bank of Japan Deputy Governor Shinichi Uchida indicated that the trade deal between Tokyo and Washington will nudge the central bank closer to a rate hike by boosting the prospects for suitable economic conditions.

BOJ sees trade deal as raising chance of meeting inflation goal

Japan’s trade deal with the US has reduced uncertainty surrounding the economy, the central bank’s deputy governor Shinichi Uchida said, signalling optimism that conditions for resuming interest rate hikes may start to fall in place.

BOJ’s Uchida signals caution on interest rate hikes amid US-Japan trade progress

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BoJ's Uchida see moderate growth and temporarily sluggish inflation - Action Forex

BoJ Deputy Governor Shinichi Uchida said in a speech today that Japan’s economy is likely to “moderate” amid slowing global growth, with underlying inflation remaining “sluggish temporarily”. He added that downside risks dominate the outlook, particularly due to high uncertainty surrounding global trade policy and its spillover effects on both domestic and external demand. Still, […] The post BoJ’s Uchida see moderate growth and temporarily slug…