BOJ says AI boom may have eased financial conditions, warns of market risks

Economic Times - Oct 5, 2026

Bank of Japan Deputy Governor Shinichi Uchida said the global AI boom may have eased financial conditions by stoking demand and boosting asset prices, but warned of the risk of a market pullback if expected profits fail to materialize.

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