BoJ Gov Ueda: Want to support business activities by maintaining loose monetary policy

Bank of Japan Governor Ueda:

• Want to support business activities by maintaining loose monetary policy

Ueda is not dropping many hints he'll be hiking rates at thei smonth's meeting:

• BoJ Gov Ueda says signs consumers are cutting back on spending due to rising food prices
• Bank Japan Governor Ueda signals conditional rate hikes as tariff risks weigh on outlook
• BoJ Gov Ueda: To raise rates if economy, prices, move in line with forecasts