BoJ: Further easing on the cards – ING
|By FXStreet FXStreet (Delhi) – Research Team at ING, suggest that in Japan, it is looking extremely unlikely that inflation will reach 2% by the first half of next year as the BoJ had hoped, which has led some commentators to forecast further easing next week.
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“Although it looks as if the economy may have contracted again in the third quarter, we view this more as a soft patch rather than a sustained downturn, whilst inflation excluding energy is trending upwards. As such, we expect the BoJ to remain on hold this week, although a revision to the inflation forecast/target looks almost inevitable.”
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