# Bank of Japan is expected to hold rates this week — but stay hawkish: CNBC survey

- Source: CNBC
- Published: 2026-10-27T00:17:44+00:00
- Category: Markets
- Original: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/10/27/boj-october-meeting-rate-cnbc-survey.html
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/bank-of-japan-is-expected-to-hold-rates-this-week-but-stay-hawkish-cnb-558aa9/

All survey respondents said they expect the BOJ to set the stage for a rate hike in December or January, as inflation and wages continue to rise.

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