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Most BOJ watchers expect next interest rate hike in December

Katherine Langford
Editor-in-Chief · Thursday, October 22, 2026 at 4:28 AM · 1 min read
 Most BOJ watchers expect next interest rate hike in December  — Japan Times, Tokyo Business news
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More than 80% of Bank of Japan watchers anticipate the central bank’s next interest rate increase will come in December, according to a recent survey. None expect a hike when the bank concludes its next meeting on Oct. 30.

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