BOJ to hike rates in Dec as yen weakens and Trump returns, majority of analysts say: Reuters poll

Adrian Bogdan

TOKYO : The Bank of Japan will raise interest rates again at its December meeting as a strengthening economy and concerns over the depreciating yen prompt policymakers to act, according to just over half of economists in a Reuters poll. The BOJ is also likely to keep pushing interest rates higher in the wake of Donald Trump's Nov. 5 election victory, most economists said, as markets brace for a slew of inflationary policies under the new administration. In the Nov. 13-21 poll released on Friday,

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