THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
April 26, 2024 at 14:56 JST
Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda speaks at a news conference in Tokyo on April 26 after the central bank’s two-day monetary policy meeting. (Koichi Ueda)
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