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Haruhiko Kuroda

Is the New Bank of Japan Governor Up to the Task?

Is the New Bank of Japan Governor Up to the Task?

By KOMINE Takao
Incoming BOJ head Ueda Kazuo faces some difficult challenges.

Japan’s Difficult Exit From Easy Money

Japan’s Difficult Exit From Easy Money

By Anthony Fensom
Japan gets an unconventional new central bank governor at a pivotal time.
At G20 Finance Meeting, Japan Sticks to Optimism Despite Viral Outbreak

At G20 Finance Meeting, Japan Sticks to Optimism Despite Viral Outbreak

By Mina Pollmann
Japan's finance minister and central bank head both downplayed the economic impact from coronavirus.

Kuroda’s Second Chance

Kuroda’s Second Chance

By Anthony Fensom
The Bank of Japan's governor gets a second term, and more time to achieve an elusive inflation target.

Japan Ups the Ante in War on Deflation

Japan Ups the Ante in War on Deflation

By Anthony Fensom
The Bank of Japan continues to aggressively pursue its inflation target, but how long can Kurodanomics last?

Why the Bank of Japan's Negative Interest Rate Decision Matters

Why the Bank of Japan's Negative Interest Rate Decision Matters

By Ankit Panda
Japan is experimenting with negative interest rates. Here's what that means.

Monetary Easing a Dead End for Japan

Monetary Easing a Dead End for Japan

By Keita Miyaki
The BOJ continues to pursue its aggressive quantitative easing, but is it effective?
Abe’s Tax Increase Gamble

Abe’s Tax Increase Gamble

By Clint Richards
As opposition to the tax builds, Japan must find a way to support its bold economic moves.

The Bank of Japan’s Very Bold Move

The Bank of Japan’s Very Bold Move

By Anthony Fensom
Quantitative easing lives on in Japan as the central bank tries to rescue Abenomics.

Abe’s Next Tax Hike Conundrum

Abe’s Next Tax Hike Conundrum

By Clint Richards
The government remains confident, but another sharp drop in growth could derail the best laid plans.

Business and the BOJ Spurring on Abenomics

Business and the BOJ Spurring on Abenomics

By Clint Richards
Corporate capital expenditure spikes in first quarter, and the BOJ reaffirmed its inflation commitment.
Asia’s Power List

Asia’s Power List

How the region’s political and business leaders rank among the world’s power elite, according to a new list.

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