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Bank of Japan hints at policy shift caution ahead of Ueda’s term

BLOOMBERG The Bank of Japan (BOJ) indicated a cautious stance towards pivoting from massive easing before achieving its inflation target, helping cool market speculation over any big monetary policy shift at the start of incoming governor Kazuo Ueda’s term. “The risk from a hasty policy change that could lead to missing a chance of such achievement should be considered as ...

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Bank Indonesia governor gets approval for his second term

BLOOMBERG Indonesia said Perry Warjiyo, who steered the Southeast Asian economy’s monetary policy through the pandemic years, will continue as central bank governor for a second term. His appointment was approved by a parliament commission on Monday, after he was named the lone candidate by President Joko Widodo. A second term at Bank Indonesia will allow Warjiyo, 64, to continue ...

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ECB isn’t done on rate hikes if baseline holds up: Kazaks

BLOOMBERG The European Central Bank (ECB) must fight inflation until the job is done, while acknowledging the rising risk of pushing interest rates too high as the peak nears, Governing Council member Martins Kazaks said. Price pressures remain too strong and warrant further action — assuming the market turmoil that saw off Silicon Valley Bank and rocked Credit Suisse Group ...

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