BOJ board's hawkish flex lowers bar for an October rate hike

A hawkish board split at the Bank of Japan's policy meeting this month has increased pressure on its dovish governor Kazuo Ueda to move faster on interest rate hikes, raising the prospect the next tightening could come as soon as October.

Sep 29, 2025 - 08:00
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BOJ board's hawkish flex lowers bar for an October rate hike
A hawkish board split at the Bank of Japan's policy meeting this month has increased pressure on its dovish governor Kazuo Ueda to move faster on interest rate hikes, raising the prospect the next tightening could come as soon as October.

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