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BOJ Himino Hints at Rate Hike in Sept.

Saitama, Aug. 28 (Jiji Press)--Bank of Japan Deputy Governor Ryozo Himino has indicated the possibility that the central bank will raise interest rates in September.

  • Deputy Governor Ryozo Himino hinted at potential rate hike in September.
  • BOJ evaluates need for rate increase at each monetary policy meeting.
  • Inflation rate nearing 2% target, BOJ aims to achieve 2% inflation.

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