Japan’s economy is in a “severe” situation and the pace of its recovery will be moderate amid heightened vigilance against the coronavirus pandemic, Bank of Japan Gov. Haruhiko Kuroda said Thursday.
Speaking in a virtual meeting of BOJ branch managers, Kuroda also said the central bank will ease monetary policy further to boost the economy if necessary.
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