BoJ to cut bond buying


Interest outlook: A pedestrian in front of the BoJ building in Tokyo. Some BoJ officials are open to the idea of raising rates this month with inflation remaining broadly in line with forecasts. — Reuters

TOKYO: Bank of Japan (BoJ) governor Kazuo Ueda will have investors on high alert tomorrow when he lays out a detailed plan for quantitative tightening (QT) after years of massive easing.

He may also double down by adding an interest rate hike to boot.

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