According to BOJ Governor Ueda, Japan’s economy has a moderate level of resilience.

BOJ Governor Ueda's comment on Japan’s economy exhibiting moderate resilience suggests the central bank sees sufficient stability to maintain its current policy stance amid gradual inflation progress. This assessment reduces near-term expectations for aggressive policy tightening, keeping downward pressure on the yen through a persistent policy rate differential with other G10 nations. Japanese government bond yields remain capped, while equity markets, particularly domestic-demand-sensitive sectors, may draw support from improved confidence in economic durability. Traders will focus on the upcoming April Tokyo CPI report as a key indicator of whether inflation momentum could accelerate the timeline for BOJ policy normalization.

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