BOJ Publishes Governor Ueda's Press Conference on the G20 for October 16

Overview of the Announcement

At 15:00 (Japan time) on October 20, 2026, the Bank of Japan published a document titled "[Press Conference] Governor Ueda (G20, October 16)." From the title, it is understood that the subject is Governor Ueda's press conference on the G20 for October 16.

What Can Be Confirmed at This Point

The source information this time includes no summary or excerpt. Therefore, what the Governor said about exchange rates, monetary policy or the global economy is not within the scope of what can be confirmed. This article refrains from describing specific remarks or assessing their impact on the market.

The details must be checked directly in the press conference record published by the Bank of Japan.

Points Market Participants Will Want to Check

Remarks by the BOJ Governor generally tend to attract attention as material for the direction of monetary policy and for the FX market. When reading the record, it is worth focusing on which points regarding the conduct of monetary policy and the discussions at the international meeting carry over from earlier explanations, and which points have changed.

Notes for EA Operation

Around the time remarks by central bank officials or press conference records are published, price movements tend to become volatile and spreads may widen. When running automated trading, consider in advance whether to pause the EA before and after the publication of remarks or major economic indicators. It is also reassuring to review lot management and acceptable slippage settings beforehand.