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Reuters
3 days ago
- Business
- Reuters
BOJ governor says no preset ideas on monetary policy judgement
TOKYO, June 3 (Reuters) - Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda on Tuesday said it is important to make policy judgements without any preset ideas as uncertainty over global tariff policies remain extremely high. "We'll continue to raise interest rates depending on improvement in economic and price situations if the economy and prices move in line with our forecasts," Ueda told parliament. "But it's important to closely monitor domestic and overseas economic, price and financial markets developments and judge without any preset ideas, as uncertainties over trade policies of each country remain extremely high," he said.


CNA
3 days ago
- Business
- CNA
BOJ governor says no preset ideas on monetary policy judgement
TOKYO :Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda on Tuesday said it is important to make policy judgements without any preset ideas as uncertainty over global tariff policies remain extremely high. "We'll continue to raise interest rates depending on improvement in economic and price situations if the economy and prices move in line with our forecasts," Ueda told parliament. "But it's important to closely monitor domestic and overseas economic, price and financial markets developments and judge without any preset ideas, as uncertainties over trade policies of each country remain extremely high," he said.


Times
08-05-2025
- Business
- Times
Britain and US set to announce ‘major trade deal'
Britain and the United States are expected to announce a trade deal, the first by the White House since President Trump imposed global tariffs earlier this year. Donald Trump said he was preparing to announce a 'major trade deal' in a social media post on Wednesday night. He is due to hold a press conference in the Oval Office on Thursday at 10am, or 3pm in the UK. The president added that it would be 'a major trade deal with representatives of a big, and highly respected, country,' promising that it would be the 'first of many'. The details were still being finalised last night, and it was not clear if a final agreement has been reached or whether there will first be a framework