
BOJ could hike rates as early as March, up to 3 times in 2026, Mizuho executive says

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The Bank of Japan (BOJ) may raise interest rates as early as March, with up to three hikes expected this year due to ongoing inflation and yen weakness, according to Mizuho Financial Group's Kenya Koshimizu. Positive economic growth and a clearer policy strategy from Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi support this outlook. The BOJ raised its policy rate to 0.75% in December and is prepared for further increases. Current bond yields are seen as justified amid 3-4% nominal economic growth, with the 10-year JGB yield easing to around 2.2%.
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