BoJ’s Ueda: Uncertainties surrounding Japan's economy, prices remain high

Mitrade
Trending Articles
coverImg
Source: Shutterstock

The Bank of Japan (BoJ) Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Thursday that the central bank will keep adjusting the degree of easing if the economic and price outlook is to be realized. Ueda further stated that he will monitor financial and foreign exchange markets, and their impact on the economy and prices.  


Key quotes 


Japan's economy is recovering moderately, although some weak moves are seen. 

Uncertainties surrounding Japan's economy, and prices remain high. 

Must pay due attention to financial, FX markets, impact on japan's economy, prices. 

FX impact on prices has become larger than in past, as firms are more eager to wage, price hikes. 

Will keep adjusting degree of easing if our economic, price outlook is to be realized.

Need to closely watch impact of overseas economies, including u.s. economy, on japan's economic activities, prices. 

To publicise findings of long-term policy review after december meeting.  


Market reaction to the BoJ’s Ueda speech


At the time of writing, USD/JPY is trading 0.35% lower on the day to trade at 152.88. 

Read more

  • Single-Day Prices Surge Another 32%. How Severe Is the Volatility Challenge in Europe’s Natural Gas Market?
  • Pound Sterling continues to underperform amid US-Israel war with Iran
  • * The content presented above, whether from a third party or not, is considered as general advice only.  This article should not be construed as containing investment advice, investment recommendations, an offer of or solicitation for any transactions in financial instruments.

    goTop
    quote
    Related Articles
    placeholder
    Australian Dollar remains subdued following GDP dataAUD/USD extends its losses for the second successive session, trading around 0.7010 during the Asian hours on Wednesday. The pair remains under pressure following the release of Australian Gross Domestic Product (GDP) data.
    Author  FXStreet
    11 hours ago
    AUD/USD extends its losses for the second successive session, trading around 0.7010 during the Asian hours on Wednesday. The pair remains under pressure following the release of Australian Gross Domestic Product (GDP) data.
    placeholder
    Pound Sterling continues to underperform amid US-Israel war with IranThe Pound Sterling (GBP) trades lower against its major currency peers, slides 0.3% to near 1.3360 against the US Dollar (USD) during the European trading session on Tuesday.
    Author  FXStreet
    Yesterday 08: 29
    The Pound Sterling (GBP) trades lower against its major currency peers, slides 0.3% to near 1.3360 against the US Dollar (USD) during the European trading session on Tuesday.
    placeholder
    Australian Dollar edges higher after Australian CPI; focus shifts to Trump’s SOTU speechThe AUD/USD pair edges higher following the release of the latest Australian consumer inflation figures, though it lacks follow-through buying and remains confined in a familiar range held over the past two weeks or so.
    Author  FXStreet
    Feb 25, Wed
    The AUD/USD pair edges higher following the release of the latest Australian consumer inflation figures, though it lacks follow-through buying and remains confined in a familiar range held over the past two weeks or so.
    placeholder
    USD/JPY: Takaichi pressure fuels renewed Yen selling – MUFGMUFG’s Senior Currency Analyst Lee Hardman notes that the Japanese Yen has underperformed, pushing USD/JPY back above 156.00.
    Author  FXStreet
    Feb 24, Tue
    MUFG’s Senior Currency Analyst Lee Hardman notes that the Japanese Yen has underperformed, pushing USD/JPY back above 156.00.
    placeholder
    USD/JPY Price Forecast: Continues to hold key support level around 152.00The USD/JPY pair trades 0.27% higher to near 153.70 during the European trading session on Wednesday.
    Author  FXStreet
    Feb 18, Wed
    The USD/JPY pair trades 0.27% higher to near 153.70 during the European trading session on Wednesday.
    Live Quotes
    Name / SymbolChart% Change / Price
    USDJPY
    USDJPY
    0.00%0.00
    EURJPY
    EURJPY
    0.00%0.00

    Forex Related Articles

    • 6 Leading ASIC-Regulated Forex Trading Platforms&Apps in Australia (2026 Update)
    • Is Mitrade a Legit Forex Broker? Full Mitrade Review — Facts, Details, and What You Should Know
    • Forex Trading In Malaysia - Top 10 Forex Brokers for Malaysia: Regulated & Trader-Friendly Picks
    • Is Mitrade Right for You? A Complete Guide on How to Start Trading CFDs in 5 Steps
    • Best Currency Pairs To Trade 2026: Guide to Choosing Currency Pairs
    • Trading Chart Patterns:Ultimate Guide to Price Action

    Click to view more