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In a somewhat ironic twist, it was noted that the BOJ appears to be caught in a transitional phase, struggling to align with its objectives around interest rate hikes. Despite some initial indications of readiness to engage in monetary tightening, delays and uncertainty remain unresolved. As it stands, skepticism looms over when the BOJ might actually increase rates, with analysts suggesting a cautious wait-and-see approach tied to developments from the U.S.