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13 May 2025

BoJ’s Uchida: There are both upside, downside risks from US tariffs on Japan’s prices

Bank of Japan (BoJ) Deputy Governor Shinichi Uchida said on Tuesday that “there are both upside, downside risks from US tariffs on Japan’s prices.”

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  • US tariffs put downward pressure on Japan's economy.
  • Japan's economic growth is expected to slow to around its potential before resuming moderate growth as overseas economies recover.
  • Japan's output gap to remain around current levels, after which it will resume improvement toward end of the BoJ’s three-year projection period through fiscal 2027.
  • The BoJ expected to keep raising interest rates if economy, prices improve as we project.
May 13, 2025

Japan’s Kato: Hope to have a meeting with US Treasury Sec. Bessent to discuss forex

Japanese Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato said on Tuesday that “if have a chance, hope to have a meeting with US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to discuss forex.”
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May 13, 2025

USD/JPY falls to near 148.00 despite persistent uncertainty over BoJ’s policy outlook

USD/JPY pulls back after registering more than 2% gains in the previous session, trading around 147.90 during the Asian hours on Tuesday. The pair depreciates as the Japanese Yen (JPY) gains ground despite a persistent uncertainty over the Bank of Japan’s (BoJ) interest rate outlook.
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