Bank of Japan Governor Ueda, fin min Katayama, eco min Kiuchi to meet today

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Japanese media, Jiji, is reporting that Bank of Japan Governor Ueda, Japanese Finance Minister Katayama, and Japanese Economy Minister Kiuchi will be having a meeting today, Wednesday, November 19, 2025.

  • 0910 GMT
  • 04:10 US Eastern time

Katayama is then expected to speak to media at 0930 GMT.

A 20 minute meeting? How much do they expect to achieve?

The back drop to this is the proposals for further fiscal stimulus in Japan, which’ll further increase debt in the country; rising JGB yields; a weak and weakening yen; and, if PM Takaicihi gets her way, unchanged interest rates from the Bank of Japan in order to provide monetary stimulus also.

This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at investinglive.com.