Japanese media: The Bank of Japan will discuss raising interest rates by 15 basis points

ChainCatcher news, according to a report by Japan Broadcasting Corporation NHK, the Bank of Japan will discuss raising interest rates by 15 basis points, rather than the 10 basis points that the market has been considering, which will raise the rate from 0.10% to 0.25%.

Some committee members believe that the risks of yen depreciation pushing up prices should be closely monitored. However, there are also cautious opinions among committee members, as real wages continue to decline, and consumer trends should be observed further. They will make a final decision after analyzing the latest economic data. In addition, the Bank of Japan will decide on the specific plan to reduce government bond purchases. (Jin Shi)