BOJ’s Maeda: BOJ ready to act, if further easing needed

Bank of Japan (BOJ) Executive Director Maeda is on the wires now, via Reuters, making an appearance before the parliament, the Diet, in Tokyo.

Key Headlines:

Will ease policy further as needed if momentum for hitting price target threatened.

Various steps possible if BOJ were to ease.

If BOJ were to ease, must look carefully at impact of step on financial system.

BOJ ready to act, including combining various means, if further easing needed.