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The BOJ declared that its underlying inflation target of 2% has been met, the first time the central bank has done so since it set the target in 2013.
Chronology
BOJ holds rates as inflation aligns with 2% target for first time since 2013
The BOJ declared that its underlying inflation target of 2% has been met, the first time the central bank has done so since it set the target in 2013.
- CNBC: BOJ holds rates as inflation aligns with 2% target for first time since 2013
- Reuters: BOJ keeps interest rates steady, signals further rate hikes
- CNBC TV18: Bank of Japan holds rates, says inflation trend hits target for first time
- The Japan Times: Bank of Japan holds rates steady even as inflation ticks up
- Investing.com: BOJ keeps interest rates steady as expected; says CPI inflation now at target
BOJ holds rates as inflation aligns with 2% target for first time since 2013
The BOJ declared that its underlying inflation target of 2% has been met, the first time the central bank has done so since it set the target in 2013.
- CNBC: BOJ holds rates as inflation aligns with 2% target for first time since 2013
- The Japan Times: Bank of Japan holds rates steady even as inflation ticks up
- Investing.com: BOJ keeps interest rates steady as expected; says CPI inflation now at target
- Reuters via Investing.com: BOJ keeps interest rates steady, signals further rate hikes
Reporting
- BOJ holds rates as inflation aligns with 2% target for first time since 2013
The BOJ declared that its underlying inflation target of 2% has been met, the first time the central bank has done so since it set the target in 2013.
- BOJ keeps interest rates steady, signals further rate hikes
- Bank of Japan holds rates, says inflation trend hits target for first time
- Bank of Japan holds rates steady even as inflation ticks up
Consumer prices are rising more than 2% a year, a rate that the bank has said is its target.
- BOJ keeps interest rates steady as expected; says CPI inflation now at target
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