Kazuo Ueda
Coverage of Kazuo Ueda in the Nexus archive.
- BOJ’s Ueda Reiterates Risk of Inflation Exceeding 2% Target
Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda reiterated the risk of inflation exceeding the central bank's 2% target.
- Governor’s illness complicates BoJ’s task as landmark 1% rate move looms
The illness of Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda complicates communication challenges ahead of a significant 1% interest rate decision. His absence may hinder the central bank's messaging after the upcoming policy board meeting.
- BOJ Ueda’s Absence Fuels Market Nerves Over Press Conference
Kazuo Ueda's absence at a Bank of Japan press conference has raised market concerns. The event, typically attended by BOJ officials, saw heightened uncertainty due to his absence.
- FirstFT: Seven people charged over deadly Hong Kong fire
Seven people were charged following a deadly fire in Hong Kong. The US launched new strikes on Iran, and Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda was admitted to the hospital.
- Bank of Japan squeezed by Takaichi, Trump and Iran war inflation
Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda warned that oil-driven inflation could become a lasting global issue, citing risks from Takaichi, Trump, and the Iran war. He highlighted concerns about high inflation expectations and accelerating wages leading to second-round effects.
- Demand at Japan’s Two-Year Note Sale Jumps to Highest Since 2024
Japan's two-year note sale demand hit its highest level since 2024. The Bank of Japan (BOJ) maintained its benchmark interest rate in a split vote, signaling a potential June hike and causing the yen to strengthen.