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Bank of Japan Holds Rates Steady, Signals Future Hikes and Yen Vigilance
The Bank of Japan's March meeting indicated a hawkish stance among policymakers, with discussions focusing on the necessity and potential size of further interest rate increases, while keeping rates steady at 0.75% but ready to hike 'without delay' if the economic outlook holds. Japan's FX chief also warned of bold action to strengthen the yen.
30 Mar, 01:15 — 30 Mar, 05:20
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Japan’s FX Chief Warns of Bold Action, Helps Nudge Yen Stronger - bloomberg.com
Japan’s FX Chief Warns of Bold Action, Helps Nudge Yen Stronger bloomberg.com
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BOJ summary displays hawkish tilt with debate on size of hike
One member hinted at the possibility of a bigger rate hike than those recently undertaken due to the Middle East conflict.
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Japan steps up yen intervention threats, signals rate-hike chance
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BoJ March meeting: Rates steady at 0.75% but ready to hike ‘without delay’ if outlook holds
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First report: bloomberg · 30 Mar, 01:15|Full coverage: 5 · 4h|Window: 4h
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