BOJ introduces 2% inflation target

BOJ introduces 2% inflation target

TOKYO, Japan - Bank of Japan Governor Masaaki Shirakawa (L), Finance Minister Taro Aso (C) and economic and fiscal policy minister Akira Amari (R) meet the press at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on Jan. 22, 2013, after meeting with Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to brief him on a joint statement adopted by the government and the BOJ. In the joint statement, the BOJ pledged to achieve a 2 percent inflation target at the earliest possible time.

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