BOJ governor Ueda says inflation nearing 2% as December rate hike stays firmly in play

BOJ governor, Kazuo Ueda, is speaking in Tokyo and there doesn't seem to be any major surprises in his remarks. The message remains quite clear that the central bank still sees room to raise interest rates further.Here are some of the key comments from Ueda:Underlying inflation is approaching 2%Economy, prices are moving in line with our…