• weak yen improves earning for exporters and firms operating globally
  • weka yen hurts profits and some non-mftg companies
  • desirable that fx rate moves in a way that reflects economic fundamentals
  • BOJ will continue to watch fx moves and other financial markets to assess impact on economy

Nothing new so far from Mr K

USDJPY 119.40 after 119.48.. Offers noted at 119.50

Kuroda - BOJ will continue to monitor market moves

Kuroda – BOJ will continue to monitor market moves