Haruhiko Kuroda: Challenges to achieving the price stability target of 2 percent Speech by Mr Haruhiko Kuroda, Governor of the Bank of Japan, at a meeting, held by the Naigai Josei Chosa Kai (Research Institute of Japan), Tokyo, 6 November 2015.
*  *  *  Introduction It is my great honor to have the opportunity to address you today at the Naigai Josei Chosa Kai. At the Monetary Policy Meeting held on October 30, the Bank of Japan produced the Outlook for Economic Activity and Prices (Outlook Report) and published its projections for Japan’s economic activity and prices through fiscal 2017.