BoJ reportedly sees little need for consecutive rate rises, may reconsider its assessment of economic risks, according to Bloomberg citing sources
Newsquawk Staff ·
- It is also likely to raise its growth forecast for this year from its current 0.5%
- Officials may revise their downside-risk assessment as AI-related demand supports exports, profits and incomes, while faster cost pass-through keeps underlying inflation risks elevated above the 2% target
Sources
- Daily US Equity Opening News: SPCX explores access to 80K US cell sites; OpenAI nears USD 30bln funding at $1.25T valuation
- US Midterm Preview: Democrats Favoured to Flip the House, Senate Too Close to Call
- [MARKET ANALYSIS] DXY is a touch firmer, Kiwi gains whilst the JPY digests further BoJ source reports
- BoJ is expected to continue rapid rate hikes, with focus on December, sources suggest; report suggests that interest rates are still far from neutral, adding that inflation needs to stabilise
- Newsquawk Daily European Opening News - 23rd October 2026
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