BOJ chief Fukui denies political pressure in rate decision

BOJ chief Fukui denies political pressure in rate decision

TOKYO, Japan - Bank of Japan Governor Toshihiko Fukui walks off after a press conference at the bank's head office in Tokyo on Jan. 18. Fukui denied that the central bank had given in to political pressure in postponing a hike in its key short-term interest rate.

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