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G-20 Backs Japan on Yen Policies
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The G-20 statement for the meeting in Washington D.C. in April 2013, says: "Japan's recent policy actions are intended to stop deflation and support domestic demand." Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda's response was that this will help the BOJ implement its monetary expansion program in an orderly way. Kuroda said: "Now that we have obtained the support of the international community, we will be able to implement our program with confidence." These moves come with a call for Europe to proceed with banking union and giving more time for austerity programs to reduce the slowdown in Europe. This happens as fears emerged of a global slowdown in April 2013.
Bank of Japan chief Kuroda's interview with foreign media, April 11, 2013, on flexible handling of policy to reach 2% inflation target
04/12/2013
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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