{"id":636067,"date":"2026-10-20T07:46:20","date_gmt":"2026-10-20T07:46:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/636067\/"},"modified":"2026-10-20T07:46:20","modified_gmt":"2026-10-20T07:46:20","slug":"boj-spies-a-chance-to-pivot-to-sustaining-inflation-as-2-goal-nears","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/636067\/","title":{"rendered":"BOJ spies a chance to pivot to sustaining inflation as 2% goal nears"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"ArticleTag_articleTag__P1Zo7\" href=\"https:\/\/asia.nikkei.com\/economy\/bank-of-japan\" data-trackable=\"primary-tag\" data-dark-mode=\"false\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Bank of Japan<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"NewsArticleHeader_newsArticleHeaderSubtitle__ZlvPp\" data-trackable=\"subhead\" data-dark-mode=\"false\">Japan&#8217;s central bank wary of sending mixed messages with government<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image-main img-fluid ImageNew_imageNewImageResponsive__f1VTu\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/https:\/\/cms-image-bucket-productionv3-ap-northeast-1-a7d2.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/images\/9\/3.jpeg\" alt=\"20261019N BOJ Ueda G20\" width=\"780\" height=\"auto\" loading=\"eager\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"NewsArticleCaption_newsArticleCaption__fxo8v\" data-trackable=\"caption\" data-dark-mode=\"false\" style=\"display:block\">BOJ Gov. Kazuo Ueda was in Bangkok late last week for Group of 20 and other international meetings.\u00a0(Photo by Ken Kobayashi)<\/p>\n<p>KOSUKE TAKEUCHI and TAKEMI NAKAGAWA<\/p>\n<p>October 20, 2026 03:04 JST<\/p>\n<p data-dark-mode=\"false\" class=\"Paragraph_paragraph__2p1wC\">TOKYO &#8212; With a long-sought target of 2% price growth within reach, the Bank of Japan is preparing to shift its focus to keeping inflation stable around that rate, even as the government remains wary of declaring &#8220;mission accomplished.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Bank of Japan Japan&#8217;s central bank wary of sending mixed messages with government BOJ Gov. Kazuo Ueda was&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":636068,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[9331,45859,30379,138,219,5267,1943,11688,111,139,69,155487,37786,64174],"class_list":["post-636067","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-economy","tag-chance","tag-45859","tag-boj","tag-business","tag-economy","tag-goal","tag-inflation","tag-nears","tag-new-zealand","tag-newzealand","tag-nz","tag-pivot","tag-spies","tag-sustaining"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/636067","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=636067"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/636067\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/636068"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=636067"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=636067"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=636067"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}