BOJ Governor Ueda: Japan Underlying Inflation Nearing 2% Target

BOJ Governor Ueda: September Business Sentiment Remains Healthy

BOJ Governor Ueda confirmed that September's Tankan survey showed robust business sentiment, supporting the macro chain tracking JPY expectations after recent labour, services PMI, and inflation data. Traders await Ueda's next remarks to gauge BoJ resolve on further tightening amid persistent inflation pressures and mixed labour-market signals.

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BOJ Governor Kazuo Ueda said the pace and timing of future monetary-policy moves will depend on the economic outlook and risks,The comments reinforce the BOJ’s data-dependent approach as markets assess the timing of its next interest-rate increase

BOJ Governor Ueda: Financial Conditions Remain Accommodative After Rate Hike

BOJ Governor Ueda stated that financial conditions remain accommodative and supportive of economic activity despite the September rate increase, signalling the central bank's measured approach to policy tightening. USD/JPY traders watch for confirmation that rate-hike pace remains gradual; this supports a softer yen bias versus the dollar in the near term.

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BOJ Governor Ueda: Underlying Inflation Must Anchor Around 2%

BOJ Governor Ueda reaffirmed the central bank's 2% inflation target as the anchor for underlying price pressure. This follows rising joblessness and persistent service-sector inflation signals from recent data. The statement clarifies the BOJ's reaction function on future rate moves as inflation expectations evolve.

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BoJ Governor Ueda: Rate rises to continue with economy, inflation

BoJ Governor Ueda confirmed the central bank will keep raising rates in response to economic and inflation developments. This reinforces the BoJ's hawkish tilt following recent labour-market and services-sector data showing persistent hiring and inflation pressures. Traders now watch for the next rate decision and forward guidance to gauge the pace of future hikes.

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