Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda: If we try to react when interest rates rise excessively, we will be behind the curve.

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda: Not sure if prices will rise again after slowing economy.

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda: It is appropriate to maintain strong monetary easing.

Kazuo Ueda, Governor of the Bank of Japan: I am not very confident about the rebound in prices.

Kazuo Ueda, Governor of the Bank of Japan: If upside risks become apparent, the side effects of yield curve control (YCC) will be more serious.

Kazuo Ueda, Governor of the Bank of Japan: The sharp change in the price outlook for 2023 shows that the April outlook is underestimated.

Kazuo Ueda, Governor of the Bank of Japan: I think now is a good time to prepare for future risks.

Kazuo Ueda, Governor of the Bank of Japan: It is difficult to respond through yield curve control (YCC) after risks arise.

Kazuo Ueda, Governor of the Bank of Japan: The bond market is relatively stable.

The Hungarian side said that Russia guaranteed to continue the supply contract to provide the agreed oil and gas.

Kazuo Ueda, Governor of the Bank of Japan: There is still a long way to go to achieve the 2% inflation target.

Kazuo Ueda, Governor of the Bank of Japan: Long-term yields are not expected to rise to 1%.

Kazuo Ueda, Governor of the Bank of Japan: We will respond flexibly to the rate of return issue by considering the speed and level.

MediaTek’s operating profit in the second quarter was NT$14.75 billion, compared with market estimates of NT$14.24 billion.

MediaTek’s operating profit in the second quarter was NT$14.75 billion, compared with market estimates of NT$14.24 billion.

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda: Spring salary negotiations drive wage growth.

Kazuo Ueda, Governor of the Bank of Japan: The uncertainty of the economy and prices is very high.