Bank of Japan to consider rate hikes at every policy meeting
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Kazuo Ueda, Bank of Japan
Japan
September 1, 2026
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BOJ Governor Kazuo Ueda stated that the bank will consider rate hikes at every policy meeting. The next meeting is scheduled for September 17-18.
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