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Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Kihara says the BoJ chooses which monetary tools to use and expects BoJ-Government co-operation to reach 2% inflation steadily

Chief Cabinet Secretary Kihara's comments on the Bank of Japan's (BoJ) selection of monetary tools indicate a sustained commitment to achieving the 2% inflation target through government cooperation.

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This suggests a potential for continued easing, which could influence JPY weakness and boost local assets like commodities and equities. Traders should consider how this dynamic might affect both risk sentiment and inflation expectations in the region.

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