M Update Japan Economics | Japan August 7, 2024 10:16 AM GMT Our Impression About BoJ Deputy Gov. Uchida's Speech BoJ Dep. Gov. Uchida stated that the bank would not raise its policy rates while financial and capital markets remained unstable in his speech on Aug 7. It is more important to note that he wanted to clarify that his stance was not inconsistent with the bank's existing policy decision process. Key Takeaways Dep. Gov. Uchida stated that the bank would not raise its policy rates while financial an ...