--- title: "BOJ must debate policy on view inflation target met, board member Takata says" description: "Bank of Japan board member Hajime Takata said on Monday the central bank must discuss monetary policy on the assumption its inflation target has already been achieved, signalling the need for a near-t" type: "news" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/261809205.md" published_at: "2025-10-20T04:05:16.000Z" --- # BOJ must debate policy on view inflation target met, board member Takata says > Bank of Japan board member Hajime Takata said on Monday the central bank must discuss monetary policy on the assumption its inflation target has already been achieved, signalling the need for a near-term interest rate hike.Overseas developments, such as the impact of U.S. tariffs, are not weighing on Japan's economy as heavily as initially thought, Takata said in a speech. Bank of Japan board member Hajime Takata said on Monday the central bank must discuss monetary policy on the assumption its inflation target has already been achieved, signalling the need for a near-term interest rate hike. Overseas developments, such as the impact of U.S. tariffs, are not weighing on Japan's economy as heavily as initially thought, Takata said in a speech. ## Related News & Research | Title | Description | URL | |-------|-------------|-----| | Chinese Importers Boost Sorghum, Barley Imports Due to High Domestic Corn Prices, Tight Supply | Chinese Importers Boost Sorghum, Barley Imports Due to High Domestic Corn Prices, Tight Supply | [Link](https://longbridge.com/en/news/275854826.md) | | Oneflow Q4 EBIT Loss At SEK 5.2 Million | Oneflow AB :Q4 BASIC EPS SEK -0.2Q4 ARR SEK 183.1 MILLIONQ4 SALES SEK 46.5 MILLIONQ4 EBIT SEK -5.2 MILLIONACCORDING TO B | [Link](https://longbridge.com/en/news/275863004.md) | | NOBA Bank ABO Priced At SEK 100, Bookrunner Says | Bookrunner:BLOCK TRADE- NOBA BANK ABO PRICED AT SEK 100 - BOOKRUNNER | [Link](https://longbridge.com/en/news/275565551.md) | | Trump: Tennessee Valley Authority has taken action to save two major coal plants in Tennessee | Trump: Tennessee Valley Authority has taken action to save two major coal plants in Tennessee | [Link](https://longbridge.com/en/news/275663677.md) | | Efor Yatirim FY Net Profit Shrinks To 2.2 Mln Lira YoY | EFOR YATIRIM SANAYİ TİCARET :SAID ON THURSDAY, FY NET PROFIT OF 2.2 MLN LIRA VERSUS NET PROFIT OF 577.4 MLN LIRA YEAR AG | [Link](https://longbridge.com/en/news/275702471.md) | --- > **Disclaimer**: This article is for reference only and does not constitute any investment advice.