BOJ’s Kuroda: Negative rates don't necessarily prevent us from guiding policy flexibly

Additional headlines are hitting the wires from the Bank of Japan (BOJ) Governor Haruhiko Kuroda, via Reuters, as he continues to address the post-monetary policy decision.

Negative rates don't necessarily prevent us from guiding policy flexibly.

Will continue to examine COVID-19 impact on financial system.

more to come ...

• USD/JPY consolidates in a range, below mid-104.00s