BOJ’s Kuroda: Risks are to the downside for economic outlook - RTRS

Comments from the Bank of Japan (BOJ) Governor Kuroda crossed the wires last minutes, via Reuters, as he makes his scheduled speech in the Japanese parliament.

Key Headlines:

Risks to economic outlook skewed to the downside

Need to closely watch developments in overseas economies

Japan potential growth rate is 0.5% or lower

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