Reuters poll: 54% of economists believe the Bank of Japan will raise interest rates again before the end of 2024

Odaily Odaily News According to a Reuters survey: 54% of economists believe that the Bank of Japan will raise interest rates again before the end of 2024 (57% held this view in the August survey); no one believes that there will be a rate hike in September. Among the 23 economists who believe that the Bank of Japan will raise interest rates before the end of the year and predict the specific month, 78% believe it will be in December; 22% believe it will be in October. There is no consensus on which LDP candidate's policies are most likely to stimulate medium-term economic growth. (Jinshi)