🎯 The AI boom has backed the Bank of Japan into a corner

📰 Kazuo Ueda spoke at five events this morning: AI demand is driving up capital spending and prices—a demand-pull effect—while the Middle East conflict is pushing up energy prices, a supply shock

💬 With both types of inflation happening at once, rate hikes are unavoidable. When the yen tightens, carry-trade money pulls out first, and highly leveraged fringe assets like crypto are always the first to be liquidated

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