Japan's Ishihara says economy lacks strength in spending and investment

Japanese economic minister speaking in Tokyo

  • govt won't do wasteful public works projects
  • important for govt and BOJ to co-operate on econ policy

Good luck with that one.

Meanwhile govt spokesman Suga says stimulus package aimed at accelerating exit from deflation.

If at first you don't succeed try and try again, any which way it would appear.

Reminder that fin min Aso is due to speak at 07.50 GMT . Unclear as to whether that is after of before his meeting with Kuroda

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