Weak yen is last resort in boosting Japan economy: Canon head

Weak yen is last resort in boosting Japan economy: Canon head

TOKYO, Japan - Fujio Mitarai, president of Canon Inc., speaks in a recent interview with Kyodo News. He said the Japanese government should guide the value of the yen down ''as much as possible'' to pull Japan out of its economic doldrums.

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