# Bank of Japan to Assess 2% Inflation Goal

> Bank of Japan may confirm inflation hit 2% target next week, shifting interest rates and yen expectations.
- Title: Bank of Japan to Assess 2% Inflation Goal · TokenPost
- Summary: Bank of Japan may confirm inflation hit 2% target next week, shifting interest rates and yen expectations. Bank of Japan could assess if underlying inflation…
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- Source: TokenPost — https://tokenpost.com/news/regulation/36909
- Published: 2026-10-21T18:11:28+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: bank of japan, inflation target, interest rates, yen, policy meeting, monetary easing, crypto, finance
## Bank of Japan policy meeting
The Bank of Japan is expected to assess whether underlying inflation has reached its 2% target next week.
## 2% inflation milestone
A positive assessment would mark a milestone after 14 years since the target was introduced in 2013.
## Impact on markets
The bank’s view affects US markets as expectations for Japanese rates and the yen influence global trading.
## Key takeaway

Bank of Japan could assess if underlying inflation reached 2% target next week, potentially changing interest rates and yen outlook.