BOJ Undeserving Scapegoat For Market Madness

Vishnu Varathan, Head of Economics & Strategy, Mizuho Bank

Morning Run · Market Watch · 8 Aug 2024 · 07:00 am · 12 mins listen

The Yen snapped a 5-day rally on Tuesday, and continued to trend lower yesterday after Bank of Japan Deputy Gov Shinishi Uchida’s remarks that the BOJ will not raise interest rates when markets are unstable. Does this mean that rate hikes are now off the table for this year?

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