BOJ Deputy Gov: U.S.'s failure to lift debt ceiling would hit global economy
October 08, 2013 at 21:50 PM EDT
MATSUE, Japan, Oct 9 (Reuters) - Bank of Japan Deputy Governor Hiroshi Nakaso said on Wednesday that failure by the United States to lift its debt ceiling would have a significant adverse effect on the global economy by pushing up long-term interest rates and creating volatility in foreign exchange rates.