BOJ New Board Member Sato: Weak yen boosts profits of exporters in general; Uncertainty remains over Middle East situation - inaugural press
Need to watch impact of FX on price trend; high volatility is not desirable - FX should reflect fundamentals - Need to watch both downside risks to growth and upside risks to inflation - I haven’t set myself to support just one specific idea - Underlying inflation is an important concept but not easy to use in guiding