via blbrg:

  • Japan’s economic activity has started picking up.
  • Says nervousness seen in global financial markets.
  • Need to monitor developments in financial market.
  • Says uncertainty in global economy remains high.
  • Says BOJ continuing powerful monetary easing.
  • Says BOJ to take appropriate monetary policy.
  • Will do utmost to to ensure Japan financial stability .
  • Update: Europe dept woes biggest risk to Japan and could affect its financial system .

USD/JPY remains at 79.92 level.