Headlines via Reuters, the news wire reporting on an FT piece. Comments from Japan PM Kishida:
- Says central bank needed to maintain its policy until wages rose; urges companies that do increase prices to raise pay as well
- Referring to BOJ governor Kuroda's 10-year tenure, says “at the moment, I am not thinking of shortening his term.”
- Says government will prepare measures to help companies raise salaries even as they pass on increasing input costs
