The administration probably won’t appoint two new Bank of Japan Policy Board members before its next meeting Wednesday and Thursday, Chief Cabinet Secretary Osamu Fujimura said Friday.
Criticism has been growing that the vacancies could prevent the central bank’s policymakers from discussing economic and financial issues from a sufficiently wide variety of perspectives.
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