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BOJ Expected to Hold Rates in January Amid Concerns Over Weak Yen

The Bank of Japan is likely to maintain its interest rates in January, focusing more on the implications of the weak yen. Some officials are increasingly concerned about the economic impact of the yen's depreciation, which may influence future monetary policy decisions.
Date: 15.01.2026  |  Source: FOR-EX.NEWS

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