Bank will deliver final rate hike in October

The Bank of Japan will keep policy settings unchanged at its September meeting and will probably keep describing financial markets as unstable. However, recent data should have strengthened the Bank’s confidence that its inflation forecasts will be realised and we’re sticking to our forecast of a final rate hike in October.

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