Published: 2025-06-25T05:57:43.000Z
USD/JPY flows: BoJ Speakers Hawkish

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BOJ’s Tamura warns decisive rate hike may be needed
BOJ's Tamura: For now, I don't think we need an imminent rate hike
BoJ's Tamura came out hawkish after the BoJ summary of opinion proven little cues. He warns decisive rate hike may be needed if inflation risks rise, even amid uncertainty from U.S. tariffs and inflation is tracking slightly above forecasts and may hit the 2% target earlier than expected. However, he finished with not thinking the BoJ need an imminent rate hike.
USD/JPY is trading 0.11% higher at 145.04.