58 Quotes by Toshihiko Fukui

If we judge that inflationary pressures are restrained and the economy can achieve balanced growth, we can keep interest rates at very low levels.

If we delayed the move, we would have turned certainty into uncertainty.

There is a high chance that core consumer prices will turn to be positive toward the end of the year.

Japan's economy is likely to experience a sustained period of expansion, with domestic and external demand and also the corporate and household sectors well in balance.

Japan's economic situation is at an important stage. Price judgment is needed about the future course, but I have no determined idea,

Our judgment now shows the economy has almost broadly emerged from a stalled stage,

Our intention is not to move to credit tightening now.

Our top priority is to help bring about sustained economic growth, and moving out of deflation is only half way there.

Rises in prices may not accelerate, but it's unlikely that they will fall back into negative territory once they start rising,