BOJ Signals End to Deflation, Eyes Rate Hike by Year-End

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Bank of Japan Deputy Governor Shinichi Uchida announced that Japan has overcome the zero lower bound and returned to a conventional monetary policy framework, aiming for a 2% inflation target. Despite structural changes in the labor market and progress in inflation expectations, Uchida remains cautious about whether Japan has fully overcome its deflationary norm.
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