23 Jan 2018
BoJ’s Kuroda: Sticking with 2% price target will help stabilize currencies
More comments still flowing in from the BoJ Governor Kuroda, as he continues to speak at the post-policy presser.
Sticking with 2% price target will help stabilize currencies.
Says that 2% target is the global standard.
Oil prices, technology advancement, globalization among factors behind global disinflation.
Wages and prices move in parallel in Japan.
Without wages, there's no price rises; vice-versa.
Wage growth is needed for sustainable inflation.