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MNI BRIEF: BOJ To Keep Easy Policy to Meet Challenges; Kuroda

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Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda has indicated that the BOJ will maintain its easy policy in the post-coronavirus economy, saying that the BOJ will provide an accommodative environment to support various challenges, the Asahi Shimbun newspaper reported on Tuesday.

In an interview with the newspaper, Kuroda said the BOJ must support post-coronavirus challenges, such as digitalization and climate change, through an accommodative environment.

He also said that the BOJ must help corporate financing and maintain the stability of financial markets to support the economy.

Kuroda also said that Japan's economy is likely to following an improving trend on the back of a recovery of overseas demand, the accommodative environment and the government's economic stimulus measures.

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