October is now the month most cited as the likely timing for a BOJ policy change

<p>Some 82% of 50 economists in a Bloomberg survey said they expect the BOJ to leave policy untouched at the July meeting (27 and 28th).</p><ul><li>Last month almost a third of polled analysts said the central bank would change policy in July.</li><li>28% of respondents say October is now the month most likely for a policy change</li></ul><p><a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-07-19/boj-watchers-see-ueda-standing-pat-now-tweaking-ycc-by-october" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Link to the Bloomberg report is here</a> but it may be gated.</p><p>—</p><p>Earlier on this:</p><ul><li><a href="https://www.forexlive.com/centralbank/bank-of-japan-governor-ueda-comments-this-week-have-watered-down-ycc-tweak-expectations-20230719/" target="_self" rel="follow">Bank of Japan Governor Ueda comments this week have watered down YCC tweak expectations</a></li></ul>

This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at www.forexlive.com.