** Bank of Japan Policy & JPY Outlook** * **Volatility Risk:** The upcoming Bank of Japan (BoJ) monetary policy meeting is expected to trigger heightened volatility in the Japanese Yen (JPY). * **Strategic Focus:** Market sentiment is currently driven by speculation regarding the timing of the next interest rate hike, a projection now complicated by political uncertainty surrounding the impending election. * **Currency Performance:** Despite the recent policy rate adjustment to 0.75%, the yen continues to face sustained downward pressure.