BOJ Should Resume Rate Hikes After Pause, Board Member Takata Says

BOJ policymaker suggests rate hike pause amid tariff uncertainties

TSU, Japan (Kyodo) -- A Bank of Japan board member said on Thursday the central bank is pausing interest rate hikes for now but should resume them af

BOJ Board Member Says Rate Hikes to Resume After Temporary Pause

The Bank of Japan’s rate hike cycle will resume after “only” a temporary pause, Board Member Hajime Takata warned, keeping his hawkish tone even after President Donald Trump clouded the economic outlook by threatening to impose tariffs on Japanese goods even higher than those previously touted.

BOJ should resume rate hikes after pause, board member Takata says

Central bank is currently only pausing its policy rate hike cycle

The post Central bank is currently only pausing its policy rate hike cycle appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Bank of Japan (BoJ) Board Member Hajime Takata said on Thursday that the Japanese central bank is currently only pausing its policy rate hike cycle and it should continue to make a ‘gear shift’ after a certain period of ‘wait and see.’ Key quotes Impact of US Tariff policy will likely push down Japan’s economy through such channels as …

BOJ rate hikes to resume after temporary pause, policy board member says

Hajime Takata said authorities "may need to nimbly shift back to the rate hike cycle in response to policy changes” in the U.S.

WSJ: BOJ Should Stand Ready To Hike Rates, Board Member Takata Says - Data Intelligence

WSJ: BOJ’s Takata said the bank should be ready to resume policy tightening if U.S. trade talks progress. “I believe that the bank is currently only pausing its policy interest-rate hike cycle and should continue to make a gear shift after a certain period of ‘wait-and-see,’” Takata said in a speech to business leaders in Mie prefecture, central Japan. “Given that uncertainties regarding various U.S. policies remain high, I believe that the ban…