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BOJ Governor Ueda Signals Potential Rate Hike at Upcoming Meeting

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda stated that rate hikes are under consideration at every policy meeting, including the one scheduled for late September.

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Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Tuesday that the central bank will consider a rate hike at every policy meeting, including the one scheduled for September 17-18. [1] China refused to endorse specific language targeting trade surpluses and export-dependent economic models, derailing the group's efforts to issue a joint communiqué. [2] The Bank of Japan's 10-year JGB yield has reached a 30-year high, reflecting a global rise in interest rates. [3] China's trade surplus reached $1.2 trillion in 2025, up 20% from the previous year, as heavily subsidized exports such as cheap EVs produced by BYD Motors flood the West. [4] Scott Bessent stated that non-market-based economies pushing out a never-ending spring of cheap exports is not sustainable. [5] Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told reporters that the People's Republic of China was the dissenter regarding the joint communiqué. [6] William Pesek argues in this article that U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is learning the wrong lessons from Japan's economic history. [7] Governor Kazuo Ueda spoke to the press after a meeting of Group of 20 finance ministers and central bank governors held in Asheville, North Carolina, on Tuesday. [8]
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  1. Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Tuesday that the central bank will consider a rate hike at every policy meeting, including the one scheduled for September 17-18. · Nikkei Asia
  2. China refused to endorse specific language targeting trade surpluses and export-dependent economic models, derailing the group's efforts to issue a joint communiqué. · ZeroHedgeUnited States
  3. The Bank of Japan's 10-year JGB yield has reached a 30-year high, reflecting a global rise in interest rates. · Nikkei Asia
  4. China's trade surplus reached $1.2 trillion in 2025, up 20% from the previous year, as heavily subsidized exports such as cheap EVs produced by BYD Motors flood the West. · ZeroHedgeUnited States
  5. Scott Bessent stated that non-market-based economies pushing out a never-ending spring of cheap exports is not sustainable. · ZeroHedgeUnited States
  6. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told reporters that the People's Republic of China was the dissenter regarding the joint communiqué. · ZeroHedgeUnited States
  7. William Pesek argues in this article that U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is learning the wrong lessons from Japan's economic history. · Nikkei Asia
  8. Governor Kazuo Ueda spoke to the press after a meeting of Group of 20 finance ministers and central bank governors held in Asheville, North Carolina, on Tuesday. · Nikkei Asia
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