“2020 Fed Policy Guidance Critiqued for Lack of Flexibility”
Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller and senior Fed policy adviser Jane Ihrig…
BOJ Governor Ueda Assures Continued Easy Monetary Policy Post-Negative Rate Era
Governor Kazuo Ueda of the Bank of Japan (BOJ) reassured that financial…
Japan’s Deflation-Fighting Mandate Remains Vital Despite Possible End to BOJ’s Negative Rates, Says Government Official
According to Tomoko Hayashi, the government's chief economist, Japan can uphold its…
Tokyo Witnesses Third Consecutive Year of Record Apartment Prices Amid Supply Constraints
For the third consecutive year, Tokyo has experienced record-breaking apartment prices, driven…
Bank of Japan Maintains Negative Rates, Hints at Confidence Amid Inflation Concerns
In its latest announcement on Tuesday, the Bank of Japan (BOJ) decided…
Yen Strengthens as Bank of Japan Signals Reduction in Super-Long Bond Purchases
The Japanese yen experienced continued strength following the Bank of Japan's (BOJ)…
Earthquake Poses Challenge for BOJ’s Negative Interest Rate Plans
The recent powerful earthquake in Japan on New Year's Day is creating…
BOJ Governor Ueda Signals Potential Rate Hike, Impact on Japan’s Economy
Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda is intensifying efforts to lay the…
Potential End of Japan’s Negative Rate Policy Spells Trouble for US Treasuries
Japan's era of negative interest rates is likely to come to an…