Takenaka expects BOJ's easy-credit stance to counter deflation

Takenaka expects BOJ's easy-credit stance to counter deflation

TOKYO, Japan - Heizo Takenaka, state minister for economic and fiscal policy, holds a press conference in Tokyo on Aug. 14. Takenaka said he expects the Bank of Japan (BOJ) to take a decisive stance to counter deflation following its decision earlier in the day to further ease its grip on credit.

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