BOJ governor Ueda says want to conduct policies before it is too late

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  • Still haven’t narrowed down what the neutral rate is
  • Don’t know how tariffs will affect economy in the short-term
  • Will respond nimbly if there is abnormal moves in long-term yields
  • But we do not see such a situation now

The yen continues to see volatile shifts during Ueda’s presser here. The latest remarks above are helping to pin USD/JPY back down to 149.43 on the day currently after having briefly touched 150.00 earlier. The pair is still up 0.2% on the day at the balance though.

This article was written by Justin Low at www.forexlive.com.