BOJ debated risk of being 'behind the curve' on inflation, January summary shows

Fashion

TOKYO: Bank of Japan policymakers debated mounting price pressures from a weak yen, with some warning of the risk of being "behind the curve" in dealing with too-high inflation, a summary of opinions from their January meeting showed on Monday (Feb 2). The discussion highlighted a growing hawkish view among the nine members of the bank's board that may keep alive market expectations for a near-term interest rate increase. At last month's meeting, some board members believed risks to the price

Tag-uri: Inflatie