Based on such an understanding of communication between the central bank and the markets, the Bank will stick closely to its principle of carefully explaining to the public its assessment of the economy and prices, and its basic thinking regarding the conduct of monetary policy.
Meanwhile, to further facilitate meaningful communication with the market, we trust that the Bank's understanding in this regard will be widely recognized by market participants. Concluding remarks I have discussed the outlook for economic activity and prices, and our basic thinking on the conduct of monetary policy along with some issues related to communication with the market.