Must pay due attention to developments in financial, FX markets and their impact on Japan's economy, prices.

On risks: developments in FX rates, international commodity prices seen as risk to prices.

On risks: in baseline scenario, it's expected that global inflation rates will decline gradually and that overseas economies will continue to grow moderately.

On risks: vigilance against a wage-price spiral has heightened mainly in advanced economies.

On risks: there's concern in global financial and capital markets over whether it's possible to contain inflation and maintain economic growth simultaneously.