Japan's Kishida: Hope to meet new BOJ chief to confirm policy coordination

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TOKYO, Feb 24 (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Friday he hoped to meet the government's nominee for next central bank governor, Kazuo Ueda, as soon as he takes up his post to confirm the need for close coordination on economic policy. "As soon as the nomination is approved by parliament and the new governor assumes the post, I would like to meet him as soon as possible to confirm the need for the government and the Bank of Japan to coordinate for sustainable, stable achievement of the bank's price target," Kishida told a news conference. (Reporting by Leika Kihara Editing by Chang-Ran Kim)

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