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Most BOJ watchers expect next interest rate hike in December

Outlet: The Japan Times · Published 22/10/2026 04:28 UTC

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More than 80% of Bank of Japan watchers anticipate the central bank's next interest rate increase will come in December, according to a recent survey.

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  1. Excerpt · detected on 22/10/2026 06:38 UTC

    More than 80% of Bank of Japan watchers anticipate the central bank’s bank's next interest rate increase will come in December, according to a recent survey. None expect a hike when the bank concludes its next meeting on Oct. 30.

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  2. Headline · detected on 22/10/2026 05:38 UTC

    Most BOJ Watchers Expect Next Interest Rate Hike watchers expect next interest rate hike in December

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https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/10/22/economy/boj-watchers-expect-december-rate-hike/
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22/10/2026 04:28 UTC
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22/10/2026 05:08 UTC
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