BOJ's Kuroda: BOJ has yet to meet price target but what's important is job growth

While the central bank is yet to achieve its 2 percent price objective, the economy has improved significantly since 2013 and what's important is job growth, the Bank of Japan (BOJ) governor Haruhiko Kuroda said on Wednesday, according to Reuters. 

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inflation expectations have improved recently, but still not sufficient.

Expect consumer inflation to gradually accelerate toward the 2 percent objective. 

A huge expansion of monetary base in itself won't stimulate the economy.