Kuroda, BOJ: Japan’s interest rates will remain low even with an expansionary fiscal policy

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Nikkei reported that Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said the central bank’s yield curve control policy would maintain interest rates low even if fiscal policy became more expansionary.

 He also claimed that there are no plans to stop buying exchange-traded funds (ETFs) or liquidate its assets, according to an interview with the economic daily published by the Japanese government.