英語 での Monetary easing policy の使用例とその 日本語 への翻訳
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Inflation expectations responded positively to the Bank's strong and clear commitment to achieving the 2 percent inflation target and its large-scale monetary easing policy to underpin this commitment; as a result, many indicators of inflation expectations showed clear increases in a relatively short period Chart 8.
For instance, in the United States it was only from 1933 that President Franklin D. Roosevelt called for an exit from the gold standard, adopted a monetary easing policy, and introduced the New Deal, which was considered to embody the essence of Keynesian theory.
If the economic situation in March 2001 had been as it is at present, with a stable financial system and core CPI growth of around zero, I believe that the Bank never would have employed a quantitative monetary easing policy.
But once there is a positive movement in accordance with the progress of structural reforms such as the NPL disposal and improvement of productivity in the economy, it can be expected that the monetary easing policy will support such movement and have powerful effects.
In 2011-2012, the percentage of variable rate mortgages exceeded 50%, but after the Bank of Japan began its new qualitative and quantitative monetary easing policy in April 2013, some borrowers became worried about the risk of rising interest rates and so fixed rate mortgages became more popular.
In the following, while I will mainly discuss our monetary policy decision on October 30, in order to facilitate a better understanding of the aim and content of such a decision, I will start by concisely explaining how a monetary easing policy permeates the economy and prices.
In other words, Japan has lost the anchor for inflation expectations and has been stuck in a deflationary equilibrium.6 The Bank, through its bold monetary easing policy, now aims at shifting the economy from being stuck in a deflationary equilibrium to entering an inflationary equilibrium in which inflation expectations are anchored at around 2 percent.
The quantitative monetary easing policy represented a commitment by the Bank that it would not alter its unprecedented policy framework until the year-on-year rate of change in the CPI(excluding fresh food) registered zero percent or higher on a sustainable basis. Slowly but surely, the consensus forecast for JGB yields tended to be based on an assumption that short-term interest rates would be maintained at zero for an extremely prolonged period.
My understanding is that the 2 percent price stability target can be consistent with the growth potential of Japan's economy only from a medium- to long-term perspective. I am therefore paying particular attention to the risk that, if the current large-scale monetary easing policy were to be protracted or such policy strengthened by additional measures, the associated side effects would instead outweigh the positive effects, and this would undermine economic stability in the long run.
In this regard, my understanding is that the 2 percent price stability target can be consistent with the fundamentals of Japan's economy only from a medium- to long-term perspective. I am therefore paying particular attention to the risk that, if the current large-scale monetary easing policy were to be protracted or such policy strengthened by additional measures, the associated side effects would instead outweigh the positive effects, and this would undermine economic stability in the long run.
During fiscal 2011, the Bank pursued powerful monetary easing under"the comprehensive monetary easing policy.
The official name is a"qualitative and quantitative monetary easing policy with the long-term interest rate operation(yield curve control)".
First of all, although it may sound like something which goes without saying, the current monetary easing policy should be tenaciously continued.
Pursuing powerful monetary easing under the comprehensive monetary easing policy"Comprehensive monetary easing" is a policy package that the Bank introduced in October 2010.
The yen was stronger than 80 per dollar in 2012 but began to weaken after the Bank of Japan rolled out its monetary easing policy the next year.
It is important to persistently continue with the current monetary easing policy while taking account of developments in economic activity and prices as well as financial conditions in a balanced manner.
It is necessary to maintain the current monetary easing policy, paying more attention than before to the side effects on financial institutions and market functioning while cautiously examining economic developments for the time being.
As the wording quantitative and qualitative indicates, QQE is a monetary easing policy that uses both an expansion of the quantity and changes in the quality of assets on the balance sheet of the Bank.
It is important to patiently wait for a rise in inflation by continuing with the current monetary easing policy that aims at maintaining the positive output gap, while carefully examining possible side effects on the financial system.
The government would also like the Bank to devise ways of improving communication with the market, so as not to undermine its confidence that the Bank would maintain the quantitative monetary easing policy for some time.