Staff writer
The "unexpected" setback to the ruling Liberal Democratic Party in the Upper House election Sunday may keep Asian financial markets volatile for some time to come, Joseph Yam, chief executive of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority, said Monday.
However, the broad direction of the government's economic policy is clear and appropriate enough to help Japan recover from the current recession and sort out the problems in its banking sector, Yam said.
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