Swaps Traders Cut Bets on BOJ Hiking Rates Again This Year

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In the span of a week, traders in the swaps market have halved the odds of the Bank of Japan hiking interest rates again this year.

Swaps traders on Thursday priced only about a 30% prospect of a quarter-point hike by the BOJ’s December meeting, compared with more than 60% a week earlier.