IMF Warns of Downside Risks to Japan's Economic Growth

Washington, April 2 (Jiji Press)--The International Monetary Fund on Wednesday warned of downside risks to Japan's economic growth, stressing the need for the country to continue to rebuild fiscal buffers and re-anchor inflation expectations. "Risks to growth are tilted to the downside," the IMF's Executive Board said of the Japanese economy. The board said that a gradual withdrawal of t...

IMF Warns of Downside Risks to Japan's Economic Growth
Washington, April 2 (Jiji Press)--The International Monetary Fund on Wednesday warned of downside risks to Japan's economic growth, stressing the need for the country to continue to rebuild fiscal buffers and re-anchor inflation expectations. "Risks to growth are tilted to the downside," the IMF's Executive Board said of the Japanese economy. The board said that a gradual withdrawal of t...