Hayami opposes calls for BOJ to set inflation target

Hayami opposes calls for BOJ to set inflation target

TOKYO, Japan - Bank of Japan (BOJ) Governor Masaru Hayami responds to questions at the House of Representatives Budget Committee in the Diet in Tokyo on Feb. 26. The central bank governor said it is not appropriate for the bank to introduce inflation targets as a step to fight deflation.

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