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Coronavirus outbreak will trigger BoJ policy rate cut

The Bank of Japan has limited room to provide support as the coronavirus outbreak nips the recovery from the sales tax hike in the bud. But we expect it to join the global monetary easing cycle by lowering rates at the upcoming meeting.

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