The Bank of Japan announced on 7/16/2025 1/2015から6月に開催されたthe release of minutes and related materials from Monetary Policy Meetings.
The Bank of Japan, based on the provisions of the "Monetary Policy Meeting Minutes Publication Guidelines," publishes minutes and related materials from Monetary Policy Meetings held 10 years ago.This release includes records from meetings held on 2015年1月20・21日、2月17日・18日、3月16日・17日、4月7日・8日、4月30日、5月21日・22日、6月18日・19日, totaling 7 meetings.
The published content includes minutes from each meeting (detailed records of discussions) and materials used in the meetings (analysis of economic and price conditions, materials on monetary market operations, etc.).The minutes are provided as PDF files of approximately 700-800KB per meeting, and materials are provided as "Materials Part 1" and "Materials Part 2" in PDF files of approximately 5-7MB each.
In publishing these minutes, information concerning individuals, information concerning corporations (except aggregated data where individual corporations cannot be identified), and information concerning foreign central banks, foreign governments, and international organizations that could damage trust relationships if disclosed are treated as non-public.
2015年上半期は、日本銀行がthe period when the "Quantitative and Qualitative Monetary Easing" policy was being continuedにあたり、aimed at overcoming deflation and achieving the 2% price stability targetmonetary policy operations were conducted.These minutes serve as valuable historical documents that provide detailed insights into the monetary policy decision-making process and Policy Board members' discussions at that time.They are published to enhance monetary policy transparency and to contribute to policy analysis by researchers and market participants.