BOJ maintains negative interest rate policy through December 2026

Market overview

The strong demand for JGBs reduces urgency for the BOJ to tighten policy, allowing it to keep rates negative to support economic growth. Market expectations for rate hikes are likely to be delayed.

macro prediction market

Implied probability (Yes)

78%

Source: user-generated

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