Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda: the central bank needs time to analyse the effect of negative interest rates on the real economy

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15 March 2016

Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda: the central bank needs time to analyse the effect of negative interest rates on the real economy

Bank of Japan (BoJ) Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said at a press conference after the release of the BoJ' interest rate decision that the central bank needed time to analyse the effect of negative interest rates on the real economy, adding that negative interest rates would lead to lower borrowing costs.

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