Event Brief
Former BOJ Chief Economist Predicts April Rate Hike
Filed: Apr 02, 2026 at 1:06 AM ET
Summary: Toshitaka Sekine suggests increased inflation risks may lead to a rate hike in April.
WHO: Toshitaka Sekine
WHAT: Predicts likelihood of rate hike
WHEN: Apr 02, 2026 at 12:11 AM ET
WHERE: Japan
WHY: Increased upside risks for inflation.
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