How will political developments impact monetary policy in Japan?: The MUFG Global Markets Podcast

Dollar/Yen is higher, Yen rates are little changed, and Yen cross-currency basis has started to widen slightly. Major Japanese banks have released their FY23 earnings results in mid-May, to be followed by major lifers. Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda will be watching financial system stability as he determines his next monetary policy steps.

In today's episode, MUFG Chief Japan Strategist Takahiro Sekido discusses recent political developments, cross border flows, and implications for financial markets. He also shares his views on spot Dollar/Yen, Yen rate, and Yen basis.

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