TOKYO -- The Bank of Japan is gearing up for a comprehensive assessment of its monetary moves since 1999, with new Gov. Kazuo Ueda looking to prepare for the future by taking stock of how well its unconventional methods have worked in the past.
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Kazuo Ueda took over as governor of the Bank of Japan in April. (Photo by Uichiro Kasai)
TOKYO -- The Bank of Japan is gearing up for a comprehensive assessment of its monetary moves since 1999, with new Gov. Kazuo Ueda looking to prepare for the future by taking stock of how well its unconventional methods have worked in the past.