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8 Aug 2016
BOJ opinion summary from July meeting: Bond market volatility may heighten
The Bank of Japan 'Summary of Opinions' for July 28/29 meeting is out, noting that economy, prices improved markedly in past 3 years but price target yet to be achieved, adding that bond market volatility may heighten Reuters reports.
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One member said need to conduct thorough assessment of policy effect to gauge what is needed to hit 2 pct inflation
Must eliminate view there are limits to monetary easing, or that there are drawbacks to easy policy
Impact of further declines in long-term interest rates on capex is limited
Bond market volatility may heighten as market liquidity for long-term JGBs sharply falling