Analyst explains what’s behind the Bank of Japan’s decision to hike rates

Why did the Bank of Japan raise interest rates?

Izumi Devalier, head of Japan economics at BofA Global Research, discusses the reasons behind the BOJ’s decision and says, the Bank of Japan is “much more focused on determining progress towards inflation using an outlook-based approach.”

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