At last month's meeting, the BOJ judged that the inflation rate had reached 2%. Committee members said it was important to anchor inflation at around 2% going forward and that rate hikes should continue.
The BOJ announced its judgment that the underlying inflation rate had reached its 2% target. In response, the continued improvement of its policy operations is expected depending on future price trends.
Committee members expressed the view that it was important to anchor inflation at around 2% and that rate hikes should continue. The published summary was limited to mentioning neither a specific timing nor pace.