The 17 September document provides more detail on the monetary policy assessment.
The summary discusses energy prices and their transmission to transport services among the factors affecting consumer inflation.
It also highlights education and communication services. The document is a primary source for understanding the assessment behind the rate decision.
The central bank opened a consultation on how its RITS settlement service could support tokenised assets and private money, while saying a retail CBDC lacks a clear public-interest case.
The Financial Policy Committee maintained the countercyclical capital buffer at 2% and highlighted linked market risks.
The Bank of Japan voted 7–2 to raise its money-market operating target to around 1.25%, effective 24 September, and changed rates on two standing facilities.
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