BOJ chief plays down talk of early policy shift

TOKYO -- After the Bank of Japan stood pat on Friday, Gov. Kazuo Ueda played down speculation that the Japanese central bank was moving toward tightening its ultraeasy monetary policy. Ueda was quoted in an interview with the Yomiuri Shimbun daily on Sept. 9 as saying there is a "nonzero"…

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