Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda: the central bank’s stimulus measures need more time to take effect

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12 May 2016

Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda: the central bank’s stimulus measures need more time to take effect

The Bank of Japan (BoJ) Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said in an interview with German Boersen Zeitung on Wednesday that the central bank's stimulus measures needed more time to take effect.

"We have to wait a few months to see the effects in the real economy," he said.

Kuroda noted that inflation was picking up.

The BoJ governor pointed out the BoJ could ease its monetary policy further if needed.

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