BOJ's Kuroda says economy will move to recovery phase in coming months

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TOKYO, Nov 29 (Reuters) - Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda on Monday voiced confidence the country's economy will overcome the impact of the coronavirus pandemic in coming months due to dramatic progress made in vaccinating the population.

"I'm quite sure the Japanese economy would overcome the impact of COVID-19 in coming months, and would be on a recovery and growth phase within a couple months," he said at a Paris Europlace forum. (Reporting by Leika Kihara; Editing by Toby Chopra)