The Bank of Japan (BoJ) Governor Kuroda is back on the wires now, via Reuters, noting that the BoJ needs to continue easing persistently to reach the price target. ´
Additional Comments:
No change in the central bank’s stance to achieve the 2% price target.
Wants to keep a close watch on the effects of trade protectionism.
BoJ needed a big policy change in 2013 because of deflation.