New BOJ governor likely to continue monetary easing until inflation target reached: Economist
New Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda has signalled he is sticking to the policy overseen by his predecessor, Haruhiko Kuroda, and is not about to shift gears on the BOJ's ultra-loose monetary policy anytime soon, despite a more challenging macroeconomic backdrop.
CNA’s Sarah Al-Khaldi spoke with Dr Sayuri Shirai, Professor of Economics at Keio University and a former BOJ board member. She explained the factors at play in Japan's path towards a sustainable inflation goal of 2%.
New Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda has signalled he is sticking to the policy overseen by his predecessor, Haruhiko Kuroda, and is not about to shift gears on the BOJ's ultra-loose monetary policy anytime soon, despite a more challenging macroeconomic backdrop.
CNA’s Sarah Al-Khaldi spoke with Dr Sayuri Shirai, Professor of Economics at Keio University and a former BOJ board member. She explained the factors at play in Japan's path towards a sustainable inflation goal of 2%.