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Governor of the Bank of Japan Outlines Monetary Policy Path Ahead of Potential Rate Hike

The Governor of the Bank of Japan, Kazuo Ueda, emphasized that the expected move toward raising interest rates in the coming period will not place a burden on Japans economic activity. He clarified that any forthcoming adjustments aim to strike a more precise balance between supporting economic growth and managing inflationary pressures. These remarks come as the Bank continues to follow a cautious monetary stance despite inflation remaining above the 2% target.