At the end of 2-day meeting, BoJ maintains short-term interest rate -0.1% and 10-year interest rate at 0%=, maintains yield curve control as reference.
Fiscal year inflation forecast (from April) down to 2.4% (from 2.8%). → Price increases may continue to exceed 2% target as has happened since April 2022.
JPY continues to weaken: USP/JPY hits 148.12, down -5% this year.
