TOKYO, Oct 10 (Reuters) - Nearly 90% of Japanese households expect prices to rise a year from now, the central bank's quarterly survey for September showed on Friday. The ratio, at 88.0%, was higher than 85.1% in the previous poll, the survey showed in a sign of broadening inflationary pressure that may keep alive market expectations of a near-term interest rate hike. (Reporting by Leika Kihara; Editing by Kim Coghill) (The article has been published through a syndicated feed. Except for the headline, the content has been published verbatim. Liability lies with original publisher.)
