Japan is witnessing a surge in underlying inflation, driven by escalating producer prices and wage growth. While government subsidies are currently easing the consumer burden from rising energy costs, inflation expectations continue to climb, indicating a potential wage-price spiral. Analysts predict that the Bank of Japan could implement a twenty-five basis points rate increase in 2026, with more hikes anticipated in 2027, possibly reaching 1.75%.
F&O Talk: 23,050 key Nifty support; Sudeep Shah outlines Tata stocks strategy, names 5 picks
Nifty’s 23,000-23,050 zone remains a crucial support as the index navigates a prolonged correction, while 23,500 is the key hurdle. SBI Securities’ Sudeep Shah outlines