Japan's current account surplus down 93% in May.
Japan's current account surplus plunged 92.8 percent in May from a year earlier to 128.4 billion yen ($944.5 million) on ballooning imports . . . Read more
Bank of Japan: Price stability a long-unsolved conundrum for Japan.
As reported by Editorial writer for The Yomiuri Shimbun on July 2, 2022：“Irrational exuberance” is a phrase widely us . . . Read more
Asian shares mostly lower after pessimistic Bank of Japan's 'tankan' survey.
Asian benchmarks are mostly lower, echoing a decline on Wall Street, after a quarterly report by Japan’s central b . . . Read more
Japan Q2, full-year growth to be weaker than previously estimated- Reuters PollAs reported by Reuters, Japan's economy will grow at a weaker rate than previously thought this quarter despite . . . Read more
Analysis-BOJ's Dovish Isolation Draws Public Heat Ahead of Leadership Change.
A rapid decline in the yen and market distortions caused by current monetary settings have raised the political . . . Read more
Japan economy may rebound but faces headwind amid price surge.
As the Kyodo News has reported on May 18, Japan's economy is likely to be on a growth track from the current quarter, but anal . . . Read more
At an exhibition of industrial robots held in Tokyo, Kawasaki Heavy Industries reportedly attracted attention by developing a humanoid robot that works like humans outside factories.
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Japan firms' net profit in Jan.-March falls 41.3% on cost hikes.As Kyodo News reported on May 13, the total net profit of listed companies in Japan dropped 41.3 percent to 4.94 trillion yen . . . Read more
Economics Professor: Additional Inflation Could Lead to Recession.Warnings are growing that decreased consumer spending motivated by increasing interest rates will eventually drive the U.S. . . . Read more
Thorough support needed to prevent surge in bankruptcies.I would like to share the contents of the article in the Editorial of The Yomiuri Shimbun or The Japan News, dated May 7, 2022.
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New Paper Money, Triggers??!!How to protect your assets from the financial crisis and hyperinflation that will hit Japan in 2024.A "major financial shock" may occur in 2024.
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The "Weak Yen is Good for Japan's Economy" is a Big Lie??!!What is the worst-case scenario that the Bank of Japan is preparing for by manipulating interest rates?I would like tentatively to . . . Read more
☆Japan's Inflation Dynamics and the Role of Monetary Policy (Part 1)Welcome to Issues in Japan.
I would like tentatively to share the contents of the recent Speech at Columbia University in New Yor . . . Read more
☆Japan's Inflation Dynamics and the Role of Monetary Policy (Part 2)
Welcome to Issues in Japan.
I would like tentatively to share the contents of the recent Speech at Columbia University . . . Read more
☆Japan's Inflation Dynamics and the Role of Monetary Policy (Part 1)
Welcome to Issues in Japan.
I would like tentatively to share the contents of the recent Speech at Columbia University . . . Read more