Economic Revitalization Minister Jōnai Minoru (城内 実) indicated that he would refrain from making additional public comments on remarks by Cabinet Office attendees published from the Bank of Japan's September meeting. No comments exceeding the published content are expected to be issued going forward.
The Bank of Japan published its Summary of Opinions from the Monetary Policy Meeting held on 17–18 September. The meeting included comments by Cabinet Office attendees, with the content organised and presented as a report.
At a press conference on the 1st, Economic Revitalization Minister Jōnai Minoru (城内 実) stated that he would refrain from making additional comments beyond those published at that time. As a result, the scope of disclosure of the comments is expected to remain limited to the current content.
The government indicated that it would avoid referring to matters beyond the Bank of Japan's published content, and the understanding is that future explanations will remain within the scope of information already disclosed. The focus is expected to be on the scope of the Bank of Japan's policy meeting and the government's accountability in explaining its position.