Bank of Japan Governor Kuroda speaking in parliament today

  • Delay in achieving 2% inflation target is regrettable
  • Japan's economy is expanding very smoothly, needs persistent monetary easing
  • No plan for a comprehensive assessment (review of BOJ policy) at this point
  • Continuing powerful easing is essential for reaching 2$ inflation target

Same old!

More added:

  • Aiming at 2% inflation contributes to forex stability
  • over the long term, aiming at 2% help forex stability

USD/JPY is falling: