Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi expects the Bank of Japan to raise its policy interest rate in the near future, but not this spring, Etsuro Honda, an economic adviser to the Japanese leader, said in a recent interview. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/02/14/economy/takaichi-boj-rate-hike/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #economy #boj #sanaetakaichi #interestrates #kazuoueda #inflation #yen #currencies

