BoJ’s Kuroda: To continue monetary easing to achieve price target in tandem with wage growth

Bank of Japan (BoJ) Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said on Wednesday, the Japanese central bank will continue monetary easing to achieve the price target in tandem with wage growth.

Additional quotes

“There are uncertainties this year such as inflation and pandemic.”

“Japan economy to grow firmly and stably this year backed by accommodative monetary conditions.”

Market reaction

USD/JPY was last seen trading at 130.75, down 0.18% on the day.