boj speech, 2025-02-19
As for prices, in terms of the median of the Bank of Japan Policy Board members' forecasts in the January 2025 Outlook for Economic Activity and Prices (Outlook Report), the year-on-year rate of increase in the consumer price index (CPI) for all items excluding fresh food is projected to be in the range of 2.5-3.0 percent for fiscal 2024 and at around 2.5 percent for fiscal 2025, and then be at around 2 percent for fiscal 2026.
Sentiment: neutral
Topic: mp_inflation