Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda on Saturday said inflation remains lower than the central bank’s goal, explaining why officials are continuing with their...
Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda on Saturday said inflation remains lower than the central bank’s goal, explaining why officials are continuing with their current monetary-policy strategy.
Japanese annual inflation, as measured by consumer prices excluding fresh food, registered 3.1% in July and the rate “is expected to decline toward the end of the year,” Ueda said. Ueda didn’t comment on foreign exchange rates during his address, which was part of a panel on globalization.
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