Asuka Noguchi: The Bank of Japan needs to raise interest rates "more than ever before".

Jin10 reported on September 29 that Bank of Japan policy board member Asahi Noguchi stated on Monday that due to the upward risks to the economy and prices being greater than the downward risks, the Central Bank “needs to raise interest rates more than ever before.” “Various economic indicators in Japan show steady progress in achieving the Bank of Japan's 2% inflation target,” Noguchi said in a speech.