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BOJ expected to keep rates unchanged this month but hike by year-end – poll

  • No economist predict the BOJ would raise rates in September
  • 28 of 52 economists (~54%) expect the BOJ to raise rates by year-end
  • Median prediction for year-end interest rate is 25 bps higher at 0.50%
  • Of those expecting a rate hike, 18 of 23 economists anticipate it to be in December
  • The remaining 5 economists expect a hike in October instead

This article was written by Justin Low at www.forexlive.com.

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