BOJ governor hints continued gradual rate hikes

TOKYO, Nov. 18 (Xinhua) -- The Bank of Japan (BOJ) will continue incremental interest rate hikes to align with the nation's economic and price improvements, its governor Kazuo Ueda said Monday.

Speaking at a financial meeting in Nagoya, Ueda emphasized that the timing of future rate hikes would depend on various factors, including global economic conditions, particularly developments in the United States, and do