BOJ downgrades economic assessments for 7 of 9 regions

TOKYO, Japan - Bank of Japan Governor Masaaki Shirakawa (C) attends a meeting of branch managers at the BOJ head office in Tokyo on April 11, 2011. After the meeting, the central bank released its quarterly assessment, downwardly revising its assessments of seven of the country's nine regional economies, citing a significant impact from the March 11 earthquake and tsunami, which crippled many manufacturers while causing power supply shortages due to a crisis at a nuclear power plant.

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