BoJ Gov Ueda says signs consumers are cutting back on spending due to rising food prices

More now from Bank of Japan Governor Ueda:

• There are some signs consumers cutting back on spending due to rising food prices, so watching moves carefully.

• Corporate profits likely to stay elevated as a whole, but some manufacturers are facing the impact of tariffs as seen in exports and output data.

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Earlier:

• BoJ Gov Ueda: To raise rates if economy, prices, move in line with forecasts
• Bank Japan Governor Ueda signals conditional rate hikes as tariff risks weigh on outlook