Ex-U.S. Treasury chief Summers expresses hope about BOJ decision

Ex-U.S. Treasury chief Summers expresses hope about BOJ decision

Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers makes a speech in Washington on Jan. 29, 2016. Summers expressed hope that the Bank of Japan's decision to adopt a negative interest rate will help the country get out of deflation. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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