The Bank of Japan meets next week with domestic data mixed and trade headwinds significant. It won’t consider hiking this time, but we don’t think – as many now do – that the Bank won’t move again during 2025. Meanwhile, Prime Minister Ishiba has a chance to press his case for lower tariffs directly with President Trump.
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