Japantimes iconJapantimesSep 18, 2026

BOJ’s balancing act with U.S. Treasury chief Bessent is only going to get harder

Kazuo Ueda now has two — and they want to move at different speeds.

BOJ’s balancing act with U.S. Treasury chief Bessent is only going to get harder

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Kazuo Ueda now has two — and they want to move at different speeds.

Nobody likes a back-seat driver. Bank of Japan Gov. Kazuo Ueda now has two — and they want to move at different speeds.

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