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BOJ eyed for December rate hike as weak yen drives inflation
A majority of economists expect the Bank of Japan to raise interest rates to 1.25% by December, a move that could support the battered yen but risks increasing government debt-servicing costs and slowing corporate investment.
2 min read · 23 Jul 2026
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