Communication key if BOJ stumbles on inflation target: policymaker

Communication key if BOJ stumbles on inflation target: policymaker

Bank of Japan Policy Board member Takako Masai attends a meeting in Matsuyama on Aug. 31, 2017. Masai told business leaders on a different occasion in the western Japan city that communication with the public will be key should the central bank be unable to achieve its 2 percent inflation target by its projected timing of around fiscal 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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