BOJ would rather do too much easing than too little: Gov. Ueda

Japanese central bank sticks to ultra-easy policy, bucking global trend

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Bank of Japan Gov. Kazuo Ueda explains the decision to maintain the central bank's monetary policy stance in Tokyo on June 16. (Photo by Suzu Takahashi) 

MITSURU OBE, Nikkei Asia chief business news correspondent

TOKYO -- The Bank of Japan's governor on Friday said he would rather carry out too much monetary easing than too little, after the central bank decided to keep its ultraloose policy intact despite anti-inflation tightening in other countries.

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