12  Response to COVID-19 and Medium- to Long-Term Challenges for Japan's Economy: With an Eye on the Post-COVID-19 Era Speech at the Meeting of Councillors of Nippon Keidanren (Japan Business Federation) in Tokyo  December 24, 2020 KURODA Haruhiko Governor of the Bank of Japan  Introduction I. Economic and Price Developments during the COVID-19 Era and Their Outlook  II.
The Bank's Conduct of Monetary Policy III. Strengthening Japan's Economic Growth Potential with an Eye on the Post-COVID-19 Era Conclusion  Chart 1  I.