BOJ chief Kuroda says `no reason` to withdraw stimulus now
(WorldNews Business)

* BOJ kept policy steady this month, eyeing underlying inflation * Market expectations have shifted sharply, see BOJ easing next * But BOJ Gov Kuroda signals easy policy is here to stay * Exports boosting Japan`s economy but domestic demand weak (Adds quotes from question and answer session with BOJ chief) By Leika Kihara and Stanley White TOKYO, March 24 (Reuters) - Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said on Friday there is `no reason` to withdraw the bank`s massive monetary stimulus now, or raise its bond yield targets, as inflation remains far from its 2 percent goal. Kuroda also dismissed financial market concerns that the BOJ will eventually lose its ability to control long-term...