Bank of Japan May Raise Rates Higher Than Expected, Says Pimco =============== #9654910e ver:0.14 Bank of Japan (BOJ) may raise rates higher than expected, possibly up to 0.75%, due to strong inflation and wage increases. However, BOJ is expected to keep interest rates unchanged in upcoming policy decision. BOJ may front-load rate hike in June or July to address concerns over weak yen driving cost-push inflation. BOJ's bond buying plans and assessment of risk balance will be closely monitored. BOJ faces dilemma between supporting growth and stabilizing yen. BOJ likely to maintain current interest rate level and closely monitor exchange rate movements and inflation trends. #BOJ #interestrates #inflation... #newstr #BankOfJapan #InterestRates #Pimco #MonetaryPolicy #Inflation #JapanBonds #Gilts #EuropeanGovernmentBonds #Canada #Australia #NewZealand #UsEconomy https://here.news/story/9654910e?ver=0.14