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2025-09-16 16:39:16
[Bank of Japan May Hold Interest Rates on Hold This Year - ANZ] 1. ANZ Research stated that, given the impact of US tariffs and political uncertainty in Japan, the Bank of Japan is likely to maintain its policy interest rate for the rest of the year, with the next rate hike likely delayed until January 2026. 2. It noted that the Bank of Japan's inflation outlook for fiscal 2026 has been lowered to below 2%, indicating a decline in the policy committee's confidence in achieving its price stability target, which has become the primary internal driver of the policy hold.
