Column: Whether there is a weak yen and high prices pushing the Bank of Japan, the key government response | Reuters
TOKYO (Reuters) – A comparison of recent remarks by Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda and Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell makes the gap between central banks’ policy stances clearer than ever. If the real interest rate differential between Japan and the United States widens, and the dollar strengthens and the yen weakens further, it […]
Column: Bank of Japan Ueda with a dovish image, risk is continued price hikes, including corrections even in economic slowdown | Reuters
Column: Bank of Japan Ueda with a dovish image, risk is continued price hikes, including corrections even in economic slowdown | Reuters
Current account surplus of 2.1972 trillion yen in February Surplus range since March 2022 | Reuters
Current account surplus of 2.1972 trillion yen in February Surplus range since March 2022 | Reuters
Column: Unexpected Opportunity for Bank of Japan to Abolish YCC = Kazuo Momma | Reuters
Column: Unexpected Opportunity for Bank of Japan to Abolish YCC = Kazuo Momma | Reuters
Emergency measures due to truck driver shortage, related ministerial meeting soon = Prime Minister Kishida | Reuters
Emergency measures due to truck driver shortage, related ministerial meeting soon = Prime Minister Kishida | Reuters
Angle: Bank of Japan Ueda’s Monetary Policy, “Kuroko Role” for Structural Wage Raises | Reuters
TOKYO (Reuters) – The new regime of the Bank of Japan, headed by economist Kazuo Ueda, will start after approval by the Diet. What the Fumio Kishida administration expects is to conduct policy after analyzing and forecasting the side effects of the “unusual monetary easing” and the economic and price situation. The stance is very […]
Column: Concern about slowing down of Japanese economy due to sluggish exports, Ueda Bank of Japan makes cautious policy decisions | Reuters
Column: Concern about slowing down of Japanese economy due to sluggish exports, Ueda Bank of Japan makes cautious policy decisions | Reuters
Column: The annual trade deficit is at a pace of 20 trillion yen, and if left unchecked, the Japanese version of the “twin deficit” | Reuters
TOKYO (Reuters) – The trade deficit in the first half of fiscal 2022 is expected to hit the 11 trillion yen mark, raising the possibility that the annual trade deficit will reach the 20 trillion yen mark. The international balance of payments also fell into the red for the second straight month after seasonal adjustment […]
It is not appropriate to use foreign currency assets held by the Foreign Exchange Special Account as financial resources for economic measures = Prime Minister Kishida | Reuters
On the afternoon of October 6, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (pictured) expressed his view that it would not be appropriate to use the foreign currency assets held in the foreign exchange special account, which is the source of funds for foreign exchange intervention, as financial resources for economic measures. FILE PHOTO: New York City, New […]
Column: The limits of foreign exchange intervention have already begun to be exposed, and if prolonged, the effect will be reduced = Toru Sasaki | Reuters
Toru Sasaki, Head of Market Research, JPMorgan Chase Bank [Tokyo 27th]- On the afternoon of September 22nd, the Ministry of Finance/Bank of Japan intervened to sell the dollar and buy the yen. It will be the first yen-buying intervention in 24 years since June 1998. The dollar/yen exchange rate fell by more than 5 yen […]