BOJ meeting Minutes released now via ForexLive

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The Minutes from the BOJ October 31 meeting:

  • Many BOJ members said the BOJ to keep easing until inflation is stable
  • BOJ will check risks, make adjustments as needed
  • Japan economy continued to recover moderately
  • Many members said if downward pressure on prices remained there was a risk that the shift in deflation mindset could be delayed
  • Inflation to be around 1% for some time
  • Kuroda proposed additional easing
  • One member said if the BOJ had not expanded QE it could be seen as breaking its commitment to its price target
  • One member said expanded QE is sufficient to meet 2% price target in second half of 2015 fiscal year
  • One member said if price target in sight debate about exit strategy would be possible

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