Toward Achieving the Price Stability Target of 2 Percent in a Sustainable and Stable Manner  Firms' Output Prices and Inflation Expectations Output Prices (Tankan)  Inflation Expectations (Tankan)  40 DI ("rise" - "fall"), % points  3.0  30  Manufacturing  20  Nonmanufacturing  y/y % chg. 1 year ahead  2.5  3 years ahead 5 years ahead  2.0  10 0  1.5  -10  1.0  -20  0.5  -30 0.0  -40 -50 CY 80  85  90  95  00  05  10  15  20  -0.5 CY 14  15  16  17  Notes: 1.
In the left-hand chart, figures are for all enterprises. 2. In the right-hand chart, figures show the inflation outlook of enterprises for general prices (all industries and enterprises, average). Source: Bank of Japan. 18  19  20  21  22  8  Chart 9  II.