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Target Is 'Flexible,' Says Japan Bank Chief
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Bank of Japan chief Kuroda tells foreign media, April 11, 2013, that it will not implement monetary policy to achieve the 2% inflation target in 2 years mechanically. Other economic factors will be considered. The BOJ will be watchful and vigilant for asset bubbles. If this happens the 2% inflation target will be achieved in the medium term so that it is done in a stable way.
Bank of Japan chief Kuroda's interview with foreign media, April 11, 2013, on flexible handling of policy to reach 2% inflation target
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Kuroda tells foreign media in an interview the BOJ will be watchful and vigilant that the new monetary policy does not create asset bubbles. BOJ will adjust policies accordingly and be flexible if this is happening. In that case it wil give more time to get to the inflaton target of 2%.
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