TOKYO: Three of the nine members of the Bank of Japan’s (BoJ) policy board have cast doubt on the feasibility of reaching its 2-percent inflation target, minutes revealed on Monday.

During their January gathering, at which the central bank slashed its inflation outlook, the three pointed to falling oil costs and stagnating prices.

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