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Japan Soaring Inflation Sparks Frenzy, What’s Next for BOJ?
Unraveling the Dynamics: Bank of Japan’s Response to Accelerating Inflation In November 2023, Japan witnessed an unexpected surge in inflation, sending ripples through its economic landscape. For the first time in four months, the core consumer price index—which does not include the cost of fresh food—rose 2.9% over the prior year. Concurrently, the headline inflation […]
Bank of Japan: Navigating Economic Challenges with Caution
The Bank of Japan’s Monetary Policy: Prioritizing Stability and Inflation Targets The Bank of Japan (BoJ) maintained ultra-low interest rates on Sep. 22 and its pledge to keep supporting the economy until inflation sustainably hits its 2% target, suggesting it was in no rush to phase out its massive stimulus program. In terms of inflation […]
