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Mounting risks suggest BoJ on hold for longer

The Bank of Japan today reiterated its pledge to keep rates low for a prolonged period. With the sales tax hike looming and inflation set to remain below target for longer, we think that the Bank will keep rates unchanged beyond 2020.

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