Asia Daily Briefing - Subzero conditions September 6, 2019

	Exclusive interview:  BOJ's Kuroda talks  negative rates TOKYO -- In an exclusive  interview, Bank of Japan Gov. Haruhiko Kuroda tells Nikkei  that cutting interest rates  "further into the negative  zone is always an option,"  citing growing concerns about  the global economic impact  of the U.S.-China trade war.
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