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Business Columnists

The Bank of Japan’s 1st Interest Rate Hike in 17 Years

The Bank of Japan’s 1st Interest Rate Hike in 17 Years
Apr 09
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Business & Markets
Business & Markets

Japanese Companies’ Net Profits Soar Beyond ¥47 Trillion, Paving the Way for Potential Significant Wage Increases

Japanese Companies’ Net Profits Soar Beyond ¥47 Trillion, Paving the Way for Potential Significant Wage Increases
Mar 05
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Inflation
Inflation

Trouble in Monetary Paradise? Fed, Central Banks Losing Billions Every Year

Trouble in Monetary Paradise? Fed, Central Banks Losing Billions Every Year
Feb 28
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Economy
Economy

The Weakening Yen Indicates Challenges in Japan’s Economy

The Weakening Yen Indicates Challenges in Japan’s Economy
Nov 04
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Economic Policies
Economic Policies

Federal Reserve, Other Central Banks Announce Joint Liquidity Measures

Federal Reserve, Other Central Banks Announce Joint Liquidity Measures
Mar 19
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Asia & Pacific
Asia & Pacific

Bank of Japan’s Next Chief Says Monetary Easing Policy Still Necessary

Bank of Japan’s Next Chief Says Monetary Easing Policy Still Necessary
Feb 24
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Economic Policies
Economic Policies

Bank of Japan Shocks Financial Markets—but Will It Affect Global Economy?

Bank of Japan Shocks Financial Markets—but Will It Affect Global Economy?
Dec 21
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Economic Policies
Economic Policies

Bank of Japan Widens Yield Curve Control Band, Triggering Jump in Yen

Bank of Japan Widens Yield Curve Control Band, Triggering Jump in Yen
Dec 20
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Asia & Pacific
Asia & Pacific

Tokyo’s Consumer Price Index Hits Highest Level Since 1982

Tokyo’s Consumer Price Index Hits Highest Level Since 1982
Nov 25
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Inflation
Inflation

Japan Maintains Monetary Easing Despite Inflation Reaching 40-Year High

Japan Maintains Monetary Easing Despite Inflation Reaching 40-Year High
Nov 18
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Asia & Pacific
Asia & Pacific

Japan Remains the Only Major Economy to Maintain Negative Interest Rates

Japan Remains the Only Major Economy to Maintain Negative Interest Rates
Oct 28
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Economic Policies
Economic Policies

BOJ Seen Sticking to Ultra-Low Rates, Defy Global Rate Hike Rush

BOJ Seen Sticking to Ultra-Low Rates, Defy Global Rate Hike Rush
Sep 20
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Opinion
Opinion

On Japan’s Inflation

On Japan’s Inflation
Sep 14
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Business & Markets News
Business & Markets News

BOJ’s Kuroda Weighs in to Warn Against ‘Rapid’ Yen Moves

BOJ’s Kuroda Weighs in to Warn Against ‘Rapid’ Yen Moves
Sep 09
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Economic Policies
Economic Policies

BOJ Policymaker Vows to Keep Ultra-Low Rates, Dovish Guidance

BOJ Policymaker Vows to Keep Ultra-Low Rates, Dovish Guidance
Aug 26
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Asia & Pacific
Asia & Pacific

Japan’s Inflation Gauges Jump to Record High, Exceeding Wage Gains

Japan’s Inflation Gauges Jump to Record High, Exceeding Wage Gains
Aug 23
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Inflation
Inflation

Japan’s Inflation Holds Above BOJ Target, Price Pressures Broaden

Japan’s Inflation Holds Above BOJ Target, Price Pressures Broaden
Aug 19
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Economic Policies
Economic Policies

Bank of Japan Governor Warns of High Economic Uncertainty, Repeats Easy Policy Bias

Bank of Japan Governor Warns of High Economic Uncertainty, Repeats Easy Policy Bias
Jul 14
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Economy
Economy

Bank of Japan Maintains Ultra-Low Rates Despite Yen’s Rapid Fluctuations

Bank of Japan Maintains Ultra-Low Rates Despite Yen’s Rapid Fluctuations
Jun 18
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Business & Markets News
Business & Markets News

Nearly Half of Japan Firms See Weak Yen as Bad for Business: Survey

Nearly Half of Japan Firms See Weak Yen as Bad for Business: Survey
Jun 15
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