I presume such vigilance should somehow be blended into our conventional wisdom that central banks contribute to economic stabilization by ensuring price stability. 4. Concluding remarks  Now, let me conclude. As I said earlier, the most pressing task for the Bank of Japan at this moment is to achieve sustainable growth on the basis of price stability.
Towards that goal, the BOJ is firmly committed to maintaining the current easing policy. I am impressed at how Korea has pushed forward structural reform in a wide range of areas following the economic crisis in 1997. I am sure the Bank of Korea has made a significant contribution to this economic revival, and will continue to build more on its success.