RTRS Poll: BOJ's next move will be to tighten monetary policy

Latest Reuters poll on the BOJ’s policy outlook showed that a majority of the analysts polled see policy tightening as the next BOJ move.

Key findings of the survey:

30 out of 38 analysts thinking BOJ's next move will be to tighten monetary policy vs 28 from 35 in previous poll

5 of 31 think BOJ will tighten later this year

15 said 2018, 11 said 2019 or later