Speaking at the post-policy meeting press conference on Friday, Bank of Japan (BoJ) Governor Kazuo Ueda said that the Bank “will keep adjusting the degree of easing if our economic and price outlooks are to be realized.”

The BoJ left the benchmark interest rate at 0.15%-0.25% following its September policy meeting.

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Japan's economy is recovering moderately, although some weakness has been seen.

Uncertainties surrounding Japan's economy, prices remain high.

Must pay due attention to financial, FX markets, impact on Japan's economy, prices.