Japan Economic Minister Nishimura: Will make continued efforts to support consumption

Japan Economic Minister Nishimura is crossing the wires and has said that they will make continued efforts to support consumption. 

Key comments

• Will make continued efforts to support consumption.
• Don't think tax hike caused a big spike and fallback in consumption.
• Closely watching impact of fall in exports, output and slowing overseas economy.
• No change in view on personal consumption.
• No change in view on person.