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Policy to remain ultra-loose

The Bank of Japan left its monetary policy settings and assessment of the economy unchanged today. As inflation is unlikely to be sustained at or above target for the foreseeable future, we’re still expecting an extended stretch of inaction from the Bank.

Asia Drop-In (22nd June): We’re discussing inflation and the BOJ, slowing Indian growth and the next regional central bank to cut rates in our latest 20-minute briefing on the region’s big macro and market stories. Register now.

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