BOJ's Ueda Warns of Uncertainty over U.S. Tariffs

Tokyo, March 19 (Jiji Press)--Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda on Wednesday warned of heightened economic uncertainty stemming from U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs on imports. "Uncertainties originating overseas have been growing rapidly," Ueda said in a press conference after the central bank held its short-term interest rate target steady at 0.5 pct at a policy meeting. The BOJ ...

BOJ's Ueda Warns of Uncertainty over U.S. Tariffs
Tokyo, March 19 (Jiji Press)--Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda on Wednesday warned of heightened economic uncertainty stemming from U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs on imports. "Uncertainties originating overseas have been growing rapidly," Ueda said in a press conference after the central bank held its short-term interest rate target steady at 0.5 pct at a policy meeting. The BOJ ...