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Chief economist update: Japan to double down on stimulus?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 15 MAR 2021
... will run out of JGBs to buy)- a sentiment echoed by LDP lawmaker Kozo Yamamoto. Yamamoto - a key player in devising "Abenomics" - suggests that Japan needs "to make a bold move along the lines of what the US is doing" - massive fiscal spending - declaring ...

Chief economist update: Prime Minister Suga

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 15 SEP 2020
... Japan's longest-serving prime minister (seven years and 264 days) in history. Prime Minister Abe is credited with "Abenomics" - coined for his "three arrows" strategy: accommodative monetary policy aimed at achieving the Bank of Japan's (BOJ) ...

Chief economist update: Devilish details

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAY 2019
It's still a month away, but when the policy board of the Bank of Japan (BOJ) meets to assess the state of the economy and its monetary policy response on 19-20 June, it could claim the economy is progressing as printed at its meeting in April. ...

Chief economist update: Stability is doing it for Japan

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 24 SEP 2018
... Minister Shinzo Abe's victory in the just-concluded ruling party leadership vote indicates the continued progression on 'Abenomics'. At the same time, the Bank of Japan (BOJ) remains steadfast in keeping monetary policy loose until inflation hits its ...

Japan on reverse cycle?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 21 NOV 2017
... governor Haruhiko Kuroda will be re-appointed when his term expires on 8 April 2018. All up, these means the continuity of Abenomics - the program of very loose monetary policy, fiscal largesse and structural reforms. And continue it has. At its last ...

Enter the dragon

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 23 OCT 2017
... by Madrid suspending Catalan's autonomy; there's the Japanese elections where sitting PM Shinzo Abe won by landslide (Abenomics lives on); and closer to home, New Zealand's election stalemate ended with the opposition Labor Party forming a coalition ...

Japanese sun rises

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 17 OCT 2017
... Shinzo Abe's ruling Liberal Democratic Party will win the 22 October general elections and hence, the continuation of "Abenomics" - the program of very loose monetary policy, fiscal largesse and structural reforms. No one could argue with this for it ...

Japan ripe for investment

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 NOV 2016
... market experiencing cyclical recovery and delivering increased returns. "Two years ago there was all this hype about Abenomics and the market got pumped up, to some extent it was little bit of a bubble, but over the last 18 months the Japanese market ...

Combination of fiscal and monetary policy essential for Japan

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 19 AUG 2016
... combination of fiscal and monetary policy if it wishes to achieve the structural reform as set out in the third arrow of Abenomics, according to QIC Shocking global markets with the announcement of negative cash rates in late January, the Bank of Japan ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 12 JUL 2016
... on the issue of constitution reform, Prime Minister Abe declared in his victory speech that, "We have to accelerate Abenomics to meet the public's expectations". US labor market conditions index The latest instalment of the Labor Market Conditions Index ...
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