Market forecast revisions (mostly for the better)

The focus in the past week has been the impact on Japanese financial markets of potential changes to US monetary policy. We have revised our forecasts in the wake of the latest volatility, but the changes are mostly benign: a gradual rise in JGB yields, a gradual decline in the yen, and a sustained rally in the Nikkei.

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