TOKYO :Bank of Japan (BOJ) Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Tuesday the central bank will end its yield curve control policy and then start shrinking its balance sheet, once prospects heighten for inflation to sustainably hit its 2 per cent target.Speaking in parliament, Ueda said Japan's economy was picking up an
TOKYO :Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Tuesday the central bank will end its yield curve control policy and then start shrinking its balance sheet, once prospects heighten for inflation to sustainably hit its 2 per cent target.
"We're seeing some positive signs in trend inflation, including inflation expectations," the BOJ chief said.
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