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Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said underlying inflation was around the bank’s target but faced upside risks as higher energy costs reached consumers. The BOJ held its policy rate near 1.25% on October 30, with one policymaker dissenting in favor of a 1.50% rate.
Energy-driven inflation risks and the prospect of tighter BOJ policy may support the yen, potentially reducing the local-currency cost of imported feed and commodities. Japan’s external surplus is increasingly linked to overseas investment income, which does not necessarily translate into immediate yen buying.
fxnews.aiFXNews News DeskNov 7, 2026Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
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