The BOJ stated that the 2% inflation target had been reached and decided to leave the policy rate unchanged. The article does not discuss details such as the press conference summary or timing.
The BOJ stated that its 2% price target had been reached. The announcement was viewed as indicating progress toward achieving the long-term inflation target.
At the same time, it decided to maintain the current monetary policy stance, leaving the policy rate at the same level as before. Additional information is expected regarding future interest-rate trends and the impact on financial markets.