QualityStocksNewsBreaks – Bank of Japan Sees Growing Upside Inflation Risks Amid Middle East Tensions
Exploring the policies, markets and global events influencing currencies and the movement of money worldwide Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said rising crude oil prices are creating upside risks to inflation and could spill over into a broader range of goods and services. The BOJ expects Japan's economy to continue growing despite higher energy costs, supported by strong corporate profits, wage growth and AI-related demand. Ueda indicated the central bank remains prepared to continue raising interest rates if inflation pressures prove more persistent than expected. June 9, 2026 – via CurrencyNewsWire -- Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said…