Multiple Japanese banks are calling for the Bank of Japan to abandon its yield curve control (YCC) policy immediately. The shift in stance from major financial institutions suggests growing pressure on the central bank to normalize its monetary policy stance. We're essentially back to square one on expectations for BOJ policy direction—what was considered settled is now up for debate again. This kind of policy reversal talk typically creates ripples across global markets, especially for yen-denominated assets and cross-currency flows.