boj speech, 2006-11-07
According to the most recent issue of the Opinion Survey on the General Public's Views and Behavior , which is conducted by the Bank's Public Relations Department and covers a nationwide sample of 4,000 individuals, about 60 percent of respondents felt that prices had risen from a year earlier, and about 80 percent of respondents expected prices to rise in the one-year period ahead.
Sentiment: neutral
Topic: mp_inflation