Japan’s PM Kishida: Economic package will include measures to counter inflation
At a news conference following his attendance at the General Assembly of the United Nations, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Thursday that he’ll be having folks put together the pillars of an economic package from early next week.
Key quotes
“Nothing decided on potential summit with China”
“Japan’s economy is currently still not fully stable”
“will include measures to counter inflation, social measures to counter declining population in economic measures to be announced next week”
Market reaction
USD/JPY is trading near 148.31 on the above comments, losing 0.02% on the day.