BOJ’s Kuroda: Appropriate to continue easing persistently

The Bank of Japan (BOJ) Governor Haruhiko Kuroda is on the wires now, via Reuters, speaking at an event in Tokyo.

Main Points:

Exports, production are affected by global slowdown.

It will take some time to hit inflation target.

BOJ will conduct policy by mulling over its benefits, costs.

Japan's economy is expanding moderately.