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Markets are complacent about upside risks to Japanese rates

Most commentators have been quick to dismiss the significance of today’s increase in Japanese interest rates, taking their cue from the apparently dovish statement accompanying the announcement. However, we think this interpretation is too simplistic and leaves the markets dangerously complacent about the upside risks to rates.

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