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Japan's Amari: Won't comment on extra BOJ easing as markets might react

FXStreet (Bali) - Japan economy minister Amari notes he won't comment on chance of extra BOJ easing this week as markets might react, via Reuters.

Additional headlines - Reuters

Govt should not comment on BOJ monetary policy

Don't think BOJ would send messages about additional easing similar to message from ECB's Draghi

Want to closely monitor financial market moves

Don't think BOJ would take bold steps like ECB

Until now BOJ has not sent prior message about its intentions to ease policy

BOJ Kuroda takes appropriate steps when needed

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