The Bank of Japan kept its benchmark rate unchanged at 0.5%, but the September meeting minutes revealed two board members favored a hike, including a former dove. Markets quickly repriced odds to a 70% chance of a move on Oct. 30, shaking the yen and bond markets. Analysts see a turning point for Japan's ultra-loose policy.
The Bank of Japan left rates at 0.5% but showed growing dissent, with two board members favoring a hike. Markets now price in a 70% probability of a move in October, as even a dovish policymaker calls for normalization. The yen weakened and bond yields rose.
The Bank of Japan's September meeting minutes revealed two board members favored a rate hike, including former dove Asahi Noguchi. Markets repriced the chance of an October hike to 70%, up from 40% weeks ago. Yen weakened and bond yields rose as pressure mounts for normalization.
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