BOJ sees chance wages, inflation could overshoot
The Bank of Japan said on Thursday there was a chance wage and price growth could overshoot expectations as labour markets tighten.
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The Bank of Japan said on Thursday there was a chance wage and price growth could overshoot expectations as labour markets tighten.
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