Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s government nominated female economist Junko Koeda to replace Seiji Adachi on the BOJ policy ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s government nominated a female academic and supporter of policy normalization to join the Bank ...

Japan's government on Tuesday nominated Junko Koeda, an academic who had warned of the cost of prolonged monetary easing, to ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s government nominated a female academic to join the Bank of Japan’s policy setting board at ...

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The BOJ published in late 2024 a multifaceted review of its monetary policy over the past 25 years. On the relationship between large-scale monetary easing and fiscal policy, the document cited ...

Economist Editor in Chief Zanny Minton Beddoes offered a scathing takedown of the “Trump Doctrine” of foreign policy in her weekly editor’s picks newsletter on Thursday. “My note to you ...

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ING's economist covering Japan, Min Joo Kang, has been highlighting the risk of a January BoJ hike for a while – largely because the wage data has been coming in on the strong side. A 25bp hike ...

the BOJ is facing a situation that cannot overlook the weak yen, said Atsushi Takeda, chief economist at Itochu Research Institute. The weak Japanese currency - which has pushed up import costs ...

chief Japan economist at UBS Securities, wrote in his survey response. “A rate hike is likely if there is no shock.” For the full results, click here. BOJ officials see a good chance of an ...