“Responding to the recovery of the Japanese, Chinese and Korean and ASEAN economies using all policy measures” September 18, 19:06
Japan, China, South Korea and the ASEAN-Association of Southeast Asian Nations Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors' Meeting was held, and all policy measures were used to respond to the economic recovery that was hit by the spread of the new coronavirus infection. I confirmed that I would go.
On the 18th, the three countries of Japan, China and South Korea and ASEAN countries held a video conference between the Minister of Finance and the Governor of the Central Bank, and from Japan, Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Aso and Governor Kuroda of the Bank of Japan attended.
At the meeting, we exchanged opinions on the economic situation of each country that was hit by the spread of the new coronavirus and the policy measures to be taken in the future.
In a joint statement released after the conference, "Although the economic outlook for this year is uncertain, we welcome signs of a recovery in the regional economy. On the other hand, in light of the uncertain trajectory of the pandemic of the new coronavirus. We will continue to watch for signs of ongoing downward risk, "he said.
He confirmed that each country would take all possible measures, saying, "We are determined to continue to use all available policy measures to support the sustainable recovery of the regional economy."
At a press conference after the meeting, Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Aso said, "The world economy is clearly uncertain, and it was meaningful to have a frank exchange of views within this framework. For Japan, the regional economy I would like to actively contribute to the stability of the economy. "