· Haruhiko Kuroda Wiki · Bank of Japan WikiThe Bank of Japan's thinking on monetary policy - toward achieving the price stability target in a sustainable and stable manner
Read full speech on bis.org ↗ContextOpening remarks by Haruhiko Kuroda, Governor of the Bank of Japan, at the Kisaragi-kai Meeting, Tokyo, 6 June 2022.
Why it mattersKuroda explains why Japan keeps easing despite rising costs.
Problems raised
- Price developments have changed.
- Inflation is cost-driven.
- Sustainable 2% is not achieved.
Solutions proposed
- Continue monetary easing.
- Support wage increases.
- Improve the output gap.