BOJ sees rising crude oil prices sustaining inflation risks
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The Bank of Japan flagged that rising crude oil prices are keeping inflation risks elevated, a signal that could push the central bank toward adjusting its ultra-loose monetary policy. Higher energy costs feed directly into Japan's import bill and consumer prices, complicating the BOJ's path at a time when global markets are sensitive to any shift in Japanese rate policy. A policy adjustment would likely strengthen the yen and ripple through global energy and risk-asset markets, including crypto. Traders should watch upcoming BOJ communications and crude benchmarks for confirmation of the inflation trend.
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