Speculation over a potential Bank of Japan rate hike in October underestimates the uncertainty wrought by U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff campaign, a former chief economist of the central bank says. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/09/05/economy/boj-october-rate/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #economy #boj #donaldtrump #tariffs #us #japaneseeconomy