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Sources told Kyodo News that the Bank of Japan will assess at next week's policy meeting whether underlying inflation has reached its 2% target, a decision first set in January 2013.

Jin1010/21, 03:20 PM

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WeeksMedium confidence
A BoJ finding that the 2% target is met could spur tightening, supporting JPY

What could change this

If the BoJ concludes the target is not yet durably met, the assessment may not shift policy expectations.

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