Kobe, June 25 (Jiji Press)--Bank of Japan Policy Board member Naoki Tamura said Thursday he envisages lifting interest rates toward a neutral level around 2 pct and accelerating rate hikes without hesitation if upside risks to inflation intensify. At a meeting with local

The Bank of Japan is growing more concerned about persistent inflation, with some policymakers advocating faster interest rate hikes after raising the policy rate to 1%, the…

KOBE, Japan, June 25 : The Bank of Japan should raise interest rates at a pace of once every few months to push them towards levels deemed neutral to the economy, hawkish board…