The Bank of Japan is reportedly likely to raise interest rates this month while keeping the option open for additional hikes if conditions warrant. Even with the expected adjustment, policymakers believe financial conditions will remain supportive for Japan’s economy. Officials are said to be closely aware of how Governor Ueda’s recent comments would be interpreted by markets. The BOJ plans to monitor incoming data and market movements right up to the final decision, signaling a cautious but active policy stance.

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