ECB's Kazimir: I am alarmed at rather subdued long-term growth prospects

ECB's Vujcic: Next move on rates could be either direction ECB's Vujcic: Inflation and growth risks are balanced

*JAPAN'S KATAYAMA: HAVE 'FREE HAND' TO TAKE BOLD ACTION ON YEN ... JAPAN'S FINANCE MINISTER SATSUKI KATAYAMA: SEE SPECULATIVE MOVES NOT BASED ON FUNDAMENTALS || CAN TAKE ACTION AS SET OUT IN US-JAPAN JOINT ACCORD || ALWAYS ABSOLUTELY READY TO TAKE ACTION || HAVE 'FREE HAND' TO TAKE BOLD ACTION ON YEN

FED'S MIRAN: THERE WERE SOME ANOMALIES IN LAST WEEK'S INFLATION DATA FROM GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN FED'S MIRAN SAYS SHELTER CPI WAS SOMEWHAT DISTORTED BY SHUTDOWN Fed’s Miran: ‘Some Anomalies’ In Last Week's Inflation Data From Government Shutdown – BBG TV - Says He Doesn’t See A Recession In The Near Term - Face Rising Risk Of A Recession If We Don't Adjust Policy Lower - Tax Refunds Next Year Seen Providing A Bit Of Stimulus FED'S MIRAN: I HAVEN'T DECIDED YET IF I'LL VOTE FOR 25 OR 50 BPS CUT FED'S MIRAN: I HAVEN'T DECIDED YET IF I'LL VOTE FOR 25 OR 50 BPS CUT FED'S MIRAN: YOU HAVE TO GIVE POWELL CREDIT FOR WRANGLING 3 RATE CUTS OUT OF FOMC