The Bank of Japan voted 8-1 to raise interest rates for the third time, saying real interest rates remain negative and will continue to rise as needed. Click to view...
Let's see how central banks choose this year: cut interest rates, raise interest rates, wait and see, or lower and then rise...
"There is almost no chance that the BoJ will raise rates on October 31, and if they raise rates every time, it will give the impression of raising rates every three months," said a former BoJ governor. (Jin Ten)
ANZ said the Bank of Japan is likely to raise interest rates in October, and for the Federal Reserve, the September non-farm payrolls report is crucial to its policy path.
Reserve Bank of Australia President Bullock: Ready to raise interest rates if necessary.
Federal Reserve Bostic: If inflation stalls or goes in the opposite direction, I must be open to raising interest rates.