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BOJ’s Kuroda: Told G20 that global economy continues to recover

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Posted on October 14, 2021

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BOJ's Kuroda on Global Economic Recovery at G20 Meeting

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said he told a Group of 20 finance leaders’ meeting that the global economy continues to recover, although some emerging economies still faced downward pressure from the coronavirus pandemic.

“I explained at the meeting that the impact of the pandemic (on the global economy) will gradually subside,” Kuroda told a news conference after attending the G20 finance leaders’ gathering held in Washington D.C. on Wednesday.

(Reporting by Leika Kihara in Tokyo; Editing by Chris Reese)

Key Takeaways

  • BOJ Governor Kuroda addressed G20 finance leaders.
  • Global economy is recovering despite pandemic challenges.
  • Emerging economies still face downward pressure.
  • Pandemic impact on the economy is expected to subside.
  • Meeting held in Washington D.C.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the main topic?
The main topic is the global economic recovery discussed by BOJ Governor Kuroda at the G20 meeting.
What did Kuroda report at the G20 meeting?
Kuroda reported that the global economy is recovering, although some emerging markets still face challenges due to the pandemic.
Where was the G20 meeting held?
The G20 finance leaders' meeting was held in Washington D.C.

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