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BOJ chief calls for more focus on anchoring inflation around target

Ueda said the BOJ will keep raising borrowing costs as rising inflation expectations and price pressures threaten to push inflation above target.

TOKYO, Oct 6 : Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Tuesday it was becoming more important to anchor underlying inflation around the central bank's 2 per cent target, signalling readiness to keep raising interest rates to blunt the risk of too-high inflation.Economic and price developments were moving in

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The head of the Bank of Japan, Kazuo Oueda, stated that it was important to stabilize the country's basic inflation near the BC target of 2%, making it clear that he was ready for further increases in the key rate, and that Bloomberg was transferring it.

On June 6, Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda addressed the National Securities Convention held in Tokyo, stating, "We will continue to raise policy interest rates and adjust the degree of monetary easing in accordance with economic, price, and financial conditions," reiterating the Bank of Japan's stance of continuing to raise interest rates.

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Bank of Japan (BOJ) Governor Kazuo Ueda stated that core inflation is nearing the 2 percent target, and that the bank will continue to raise the policy interest rate depending on developments in economic activity, prices, and financial conditions...

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Kyodo News+ broke the news in Tokyo, Japan on Tuesday, October 6, 2026.
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