"Reiwa Rice Riot" continues, japan rice prices set the largest increase in nearly 20 years.

① Japan has issued a warning for a major earthquake in the Nankai Trough. In addition to water and emergency supplies, rice has also been heavily purchased, and recent earthquakes in many areas have prompted people to stock up on rice. ② With the newly harvested rice hitting the shelves, concerns about supply shortages may soon disappear.

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Unfazed by the possibility of a repeat of "Black Monday," the Governor of the Bank of Japan is resolutely hawkish, still planning to raise interest rates.

Although the Japanese stock market just experienced a "Black Monday" crash earlier this month, the Bank of Japan's determination to raise interest rates does not seem to be shaken. On Friday, Bank of Japan Governor Kuroda Haruhiko stated during a parliamentary questioning session that if Japan's inflation and economic data continue to meet the central bank's expectations, the Bank of Japan will continue to raise interest rates.

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