Barclays Says BOJ’s Asada Could Dissent on December Rate Hike
Barclays economists say board member Toichiro Asada could again oppose a rate hike if one is proposed in December, citing concerns about the impact of rate increases on the real economy expressed in his Thursday speech.
Bank of Japan policy board member Toichiro Asada could again vote against a rate hike in December, if one is proposed, given the concerns about the impact of rate increases on the real economy that he expressed in his Thursday speech, Barclays economists say. "While he did not oppose the rate-hike…