TOKYO: Bank of Japan governor Haruhiko Kuroda yesterday reaffirmed the bank’s readiness to expand monetary stimulus if the coronavirus pandemic threatened to derail a fragile economic recovery.
Kuroda said the world’s third-largest economy was picking up, sticking to the BoJ’s optimistic view even as an expanded state of emergency declared on Wednesday heightened fears of another recession.
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