Japan’s EcoMin hopes BOJ takes appropriate action based on economic, price situation

Japan’s economic minister Ishihara was on the wires over the last hours, commenting on the Japanese economy.

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Japan economic fundamentals have been recovering

Hope BOJ takes appropriate dialog with markets, appropriate action based on econ, price situation

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