The governor of the Bank of Japan has signaled that the central bank must continue raising interest rates to bring inflation under control, reinforcing expectations that...
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August 18, 2026
August 18, 2026
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Bank of Japan Governor Signals Further Rate Hikes Ahead at Measured Pace
Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda has signaled that Japan will continue raising interest rates, reinforcing expectations that the country’s long era of ultra-loose monetary policy...
Japan Economy Grows While UK Joblessness and Canadian Prices Edge Higher
A batch of international economic data released this week pointed in several directions at once: Japan’s economy expanded, while the United Kingdom and Canada each dealt...
Japan’s Economy Grows at a Faster Pace, Giving the Bank of Japan Room to Raise Rates
Japan’s economy expanded more quickly than expected in recent data, putting the Bank of Japan in a stronger position to consider another interest rate increase. The...