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30 Nov 2015
BoJ expectations have diminished – Nomura
FXStreet (Delhi) – Research Team at Nomura, suggests that Governor Kuroda’s emphasis on wage talks suggests the likelihood of easing at the next meeting on 17-18 December is limited.
Key Quotes
“When we last surveyed client’s expectations, the late October meeting had 22% of participants expecting some form of easing from the BoJ, with a cumulative number of 42% by year end. These expectations were disappointed, with only 8% expecting easing at December’s meeting and the core of views shifted materially later towards Q1 2016.”
“Market expectations for BOJ easing by year-end have already almost disappeared, and the impact of a likely decision of no policy change in December on USD/JPY would be limited.”
Key Quotes
“When we last surveyed client’s expectations, the late October meeting had 22% of participants expecting some form of easing from the BoJ, with a cumulative number of 42% by year end. These expectations were disappointed, with only 8% expecting easing at December’s meeting and the core of views shifted materially later towards Q1 2016.”
“Market expectations for BOJ easing by year-end have already almost disappeared, and the impact of a likely decision of no policy change in December on USD/JPY would be limited.”