Headlines via Reuters, the news wire reporting on an FT piece. Comments from Japan PM Kishida:
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Says central bank needed to maintain its policy until wages rose;
urges companies that do increase prices to raise pay as well - Referring to BOJ governor Kuroda’s 10-year tenure, says “at the moment, I am not
thinking of shortening his term.” - Says government will
prepare measures to help companies raise salaries even as they pass
on increasing input costs