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A bit of a curveball from kishida today

There have been plenty of reports suggesting that Japan might look to move towards policy normalisation some ti...

January 27, 2023, 5:25 am

More from japan pm kishida - says a return to deflation cannot be ruled out

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio kishida was speaking in parliament.

Earlier:

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    January 27, 2023, 3:33 am

Japan pm kishida says boj december 'tweak' was to enhance, sustain monetary easing effects

Reuters headline on a remark from Japanese Prime Minister Kishida:

  • Acknowledges BOJ'S December policy decision was an operational twea...

    January 27, 2023, 3:07 am

Japan pm kishida: specific monetary policy tools are up to the boj to decide

  • Expects BOJ to continue conducting appropriate policy in cooperation with government
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    January 26, 2023, 7:38 am

Bond bears quietly plot their move against the boj again

Just when you thought the BOJ could afford some time to breathe a little easier, it looks like it may barely la...

January 25, 2023, 8:20 am

Japan pm kishida: will make decision on next boj governor based on future economic trends

  • Specific monetary policy tools are up to the BOJ to decide
  • That includes yield curve control, negative rates, ETF purchases
  • Wi...

    January 25, 2023, 4:56 am

Reuters japan corporate survey finds only 53% of firms committed to wage hikes this year

Re wages questions from this Reuters survey of Japanese business.

  • Ahead of spring "shunto" labour negotiations, managers at 24% of the ...

    January 18, 2023, 11:06 pm

China looms large as president biden and japan’s pm kishida sit down to discuss defense shift, regional tensions

By Mary M. McCarthy, Drake University Japanese Prime Minister Fumio kishida is set to sit down with Pre...

January 12, 2023, 6:32 pm

Uniqlo owner gives japan inc a jolt with 40% wage hike

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio kishida has repeatedly called for companies to increase wages, a plea tha...

January 11, 2023, 5:05 pm

Chatter of another sales tax hike in japan won't go away

Japan's Prime Minister kishida wants to implement “unprecedented measures” to combat the country...

January 10, 2023, 2:15 am

Weekend - japan pm kishida once again says will have 'discussions' with new boj governor

We've been tracking this for months now as it moved through various stages.

First there were rumours, then denials, then confirmations and t...

January 8, 2023, 9:14 pm

Economic calendar in asia - friday, 6 january 2023 - a light one

A couple of releases from Japan, neither of which is likely to move the yen too much upon release. Wages will be of interest to the the BOJ and oth...

January 5, 2023, 9:15 pm

Japan pm kishida: there are stagflation concerns if wage growth lags behind price increase

The Japanese spring wage offensive typically takes place in February to March and this is why you are seeing ...

January 5, 2023, 5:27 am

Japan pm kishida calls on firms to push for wage hikes that exceed inflation rate

  • Would like to create an economic structure in which wages rise every year
  • Must create strong economy in which rising real wages become...

    January 4, 2023, 5:26 am

Nikkei reports that japan pm kishida will review price target accord with next boj chief

We've been posting on this for months now while its moved from hints and speculation and entered into the 'done deal' realm.

Nikkei:

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    January 3, 2023, 11:38 pm

Apple ceo tim cook apprehensive of japan app store regulation

Tim Cook met with Japan's PM over concerns of the country's possible app store regulations. The Apple CEO met with the Japanese Prime Minister Fumio <...

January 2, 2023, 8:41 pm

Apple ceo cook conveyed app store curb concerns to japan pm - nikkei

Apple Inc Chief Executive Tim Cook asked Japanese Prime Minister Fumio kishida to consider protecting u...

December 30, 2022, 12:31 pm

Usd/jpy stays pressured below 133.00 despite mixed japan data, sluggish yields

Comments from BOJ’s Kuroda, Japan PM kishida challenge USD/JPY bears. USD/JPY takes offers to refresh...

December 27, 2022, 12:59 am

Japanese pm kishida says he wants jpy 100tln invested by japan industry asap

Japanese PM kishida

  • says he wants Japanese industries to carry out investments of JPY 10...

    December 22, 2022, 3:04 am


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