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BOJ Outlook for Economic Activity and Prices (April 2026)
Japan's economic growth is likely to decelerate in fiscal 2026, since the rise in crude oil prices reflecting the impact of the situation in the Middle East is expected to push down corporate profits and households' real income through factors such as a deterioration in the terms of trade. However, the economy is expected to continue growing moderately, albeit at a decelerated rate, since it is likely to be underpinned by factors such as the government's various measures and accommodative financial conditions, in addition to developments such as continued high levels of profits in the corporate sector. Japan's ... (full story)
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