Japanese Prime Minister Abe hitting up the newswires with comments on the Bank of Japan

  • Japan yet to reach BOJ's 2% inflation target as oil prices are plunging

Reuters with the comment

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ps. Article from overnight on an economist wanting more from the BOJ: Bank of Japan should bolster stimulus as quickly as possible

"The situation cries out for more stimulus," Sinai, president of New York-based Decision Economics Inc., said in an interview Wednesday. "It doesn't look like 2 percent is in sight" by the central bank's timetable of around April 2017