EUR/JPY trades higher at start of week as widely telegraphed BoJ price hike priced in. Eurozone data shows trade surplus in January and final estimates of inflation matching flash. Japanese Yen hampered by fears BoJ interest rate hike may be a “one and done” affair.
Deflation remains a hard nut to crack in Japan and although a recent round of wage negotiations has resulted in higher pay for workers, price gains have been hard won and some skepticism remains as to the longer-term inflation outlook, according to Bloomberg News. It may also be the case that stubbornly high inflation in the euro area is adjusting the outlook for interest rates there which is supporting the Euro .
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