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BOJ Deputy Governor Amamiya says does not expect energy & commodity prices to keep rising
Bank of Japan Deputy Governor Masayoshi Amamiya with his optimistic forecast for the price of energy and commodities. If he is right headline inflation in Japan will head back down again. Core inflation (excluding fresh food and energy) has ticked up a bit but the BOJ doesn't expect it'll get to target (which is 2%) in a sustained fashion.