BOJ's Amamiya: Central bank has several tools to ease further

Bank of Japan's (BOJ) Deputy Governor Amamiya on Thursday said that the central bank has several tools to ease further, if needed, to achieve the 2 percent inflation target. 

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Won't rule out any options if the bank were to ease further. 

Can deploy several tools individually or cominbations of them if need be. 

Will continue to allow flexible moves in yields. 

The biggest goal remains to achieve the inflation target at the earliest possible date.