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Policy tightening remains a long way off

The unusual strength of wage growth in Japan has attracted attention recently. But the main development at the upcoming Bank of Japan meeting is likely to be another reduction in the Board’s forecast for inflation, underlining that policy tightening remains a long way off.

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