BoJ Governor Ueda had a meeting with PM Takaichi; the two discussed markets and the economy

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BoJ Governor Ueda had a meeting with PM Takaichi; the two discussed markets and the economy

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  • Reports suggest that specifics were not discussed when asked about market prospects for a June rate hike.
  • Sides will coordinate closely.
  • Ueda says the meeting was beneficial, with various issues discussed. 
  • Takaichi says she hoped the BoJ would conduct appropriate monetary policy based on its accord with the government, taking into account government steps to cushion rising inflation.

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