Global Market: BOJ's July 2027 meeting could shape Japan's rate path

The Bank of Japan’s July 2027 policy meeting is drawing attention after being scheduled for July 21-22, allowing hawkish board members Naoki Tamura and Hajime Takata to vote just before their terms expire on July 23. The timing could prove important for the BOJ’s rate-hike path as inflation pressures persist and a potential board reshuffle approaches.