Survey Shows 90% Expect Bank of Japan Rate Hike in December
Most economists anticipate short-term rates rising to 0.75%, with further increases likely by September 2025 amid inflation and yen depreciation concerns.
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Terms & Concepts
Short-term interest rates: Rates set by a central bank for borrowing over short periods, influencing overall economic activity.
Bank of Japan: Japan's central bank responsible for monetary policy, currency issuance, and financial system stability.
Inflation risk: The potential for prices to rise faster than expected, reducing purchasing power.