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Reuters survey: 52% of economists expect the Bank of Japan to raise the benchmark interest rate to at least 0.75% by the end of this year. 67% of economists expect the Bank of Japan to maintain the key interest rate at 0.50% by the end of September this year. So far, out of 29 economists, 16 have a "strong" or "somewhat" positive attitude towards the trade negotiations between Japan and the United States.