The Bank of Japan’s Policy Board is almost certain to raise its projections for both economic growth and consumer prices at tomorrow's meeting. Indeed, reliable media reports suggest it will forecast a return to inflation next fiscal year. However, while the Bank (like almost everyone else) has under-estimated the economic recovery, talk of a permanent end to deflation is premature.
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