Statement on Monetary Policy
October 31, 2024
Bank of Japan
At the Monetary Policy Meeting held today, the Policy Board of the Bank of Japan decided, by a unanimous vote, to set the following guideline for money market operations for the intermeeting period:
The Bank will encourage the uncollateralized overnight call rate to remain at around 0.25 percent.
(Reference)
- Meeting hours:
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- Wednesday, October 30: 14:00-16:15
- Thursday, October 31: 9:00-11:41
- Policy Board members present:
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- UEDA Kazuo, Chairman (Governor)
- HIMINO Ryozo (Deputy Governor)
- UCHIDA Shinichi (Deputy Governor)
- ADACHI Seiji
- NAKAMURA Toyoaki
- NOGUCHI Asahi
- NAKAGAWA Junko
- TAKATA Hajime
- TAMURA Naoki
[Others present]
- October 30
- From the Ministry of Finance:
TERAOKA Mitsuhiro, Deputy Vice-Minister for Policy Planning and Coordination (14:00-16:15) - From the Cabinet Office:
HAYASHI Sachihiro, Vice-Minister for Policy Coordination (14:00-16:15) - October 31
- From the Ministry of Finance:
SAITO Hiroaki, State Minister of Finance (9:00-11:24, 11:29-11:41) - From the Cabinet Office:
AKAZAWA Ryosei, Minister of State for Economic and Fiscal Policy (9:00-11:24, 11:29-11:41)
- Release dates and times:
- Statement on Monetary Policy -- Thursday, October 31 at 11:48
- Outlook for Economic Activity and Prices (Outlook Report)
- The Bank's View -- Thursday, October 31 at 11:48
- Full text -- Friday, November 1 at 14:00
- Summary of Opinions -- Monday, November 11 at 8:50
- Minutes of the Monetary Policy Meeting -- Tuesday, December 24 at 8:50