Nichigan’s

“We are getting closer to achieving our 2% inflation target. We are not thinking of a rate hike or an exit anytime soon.” - BOJ Governor, Haruhiko Kuroda - Oct 2022

“This is definitely not a step toward an exit. The Bank will aim to achieve the price target in a sustainable and stable manner, accompanied by wage increases, by continuing with monetary easing under yield curve control,” - BOJ Governor, Haruhiko Kuroda - Dec 2022

“The BOJ has been taking various steps to mitigate the side effects of its monetary easing. I can say that the benefits of our monetary easing have far exceeded the demerits.” - BOJ Governor, Haruhiko Kuroda - Mar 2023