Key Points
1. Japanese stocks look cheap, but we remain neutral until we see progress on the fiscal stimulus and structural reform fronts.
2. Market expectations of a June Fed rate increase fell after a dovish FOMC statement, while more BoJ easing is expected.
3. U.S. jobs data could confirm that the Fed’s rate-increase path is likely to remain gradual. One rate increase is likely later this year.
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