Japan’s new finance minister said it is necessary for the administration and the BOJ to maintain close contact as monetary policy must be consistent with government policy.
Japan’s finance minister signals possibility of more govt bond sales
(Oct 24): Japan’s Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama signalled that it may be necessary to issue additional debt to fund Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s upcoming economic package, if existing resources …
Trump heads to Asia to talk trade deal with China’s Xi
Trump will then travel to Japan where he’s expected to sit down with Japan’s new prime minister, Sanae Takaichi. A political conservative, Takaichi is the country’s first female leader. While the U.S.
India emerges as key snack supplier in Asia as potato exports rise 450% to $63.3 mn: GTRI
Nearly 80 per cent of shipments go to Malaysia, the Philippines, Indonesia, Japan, and Thailand, reflecting India’s integration into Southeast Asia’s snack and convenience-food supply chain,” Ajay …
Japan’s next finance minister could unsettle yen bears
The appointment of Satsuki Katayama as Japan’s next finance minister on Tuesday could give markets cause to pause before pushing the yen too low, but it might also help the country’s new prime …
Transcript: Japan’s next move
This is an audio transcript of the Unhedged podcast episode: ‘Japan’s next move’ …
Transcript: Japan’s next move
This is an audio transcript of the Unhedged podcast episode: ‘Japan’s next move’ …
Likely next PM, Takaichi, to appoint Japan’s first female finance minister: Report
The top echelons of politics and business in Japan are still overwhelmingly male-dominated. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Sanae Takaichi becomes Japan’s first female prime minister, citing Thatcher inspiration
Sanae Takaichi becomes Japan’s first female prime minister, citing Margaret Thatcher as inspiration while promising to restore confidence and strengthen security.
Japan’s next finance minister could unsettle the yen bears
The possible appointment of Satsuki Katayama as Japan’s next finance minister could give markets cause to rethink pushing the yen too low but might also help the country’s new leader find fresh ways …