The display in today’s exhibition is a testament to the  achievements of all those who have had the privilege to walk the halls of the Central Bank building. It also showcases the evolution of the Central Bank over the past 40 years and indicates of the path that we aim to follow in the coming decades.
Together, these were estimated to have resulted in an increase of over 8 trillion yen in the net burden on households. In fiscal 2014, the tax rate was raised by 3 percentage points to 8 percent, and the increase in the net burden on households was estimated to have been about 8 trillion yen.