by K-man | February 18th, 2018, 23:41:13 | BOJ, Central Banks
And especially Masayoshi(Masa for the friends) Amamiya Mr Wakatabe , known as a reflationist, is Abe’s confirmation to the markets that the trio running the BOJ during Kuroda’s 2nd term will keep pushing the pedal of the heavy easing monetary policy. Most...
by Ryan Littlestone | February 16th, 2018, 08:38:19 | BOJ, Central Banks
BOJ’s Kuroda retains his seat at the head of the BOJ Just a catch up on the news in Asia that Haruhiko Kuroda is reappointed as Bank of Japan governor and he has two new deputies. Masayoshi Amamiya and Masazumi Wakatabe have been chosen by the government....
by Ryan Littlestone | February 9th, 2018, 10:40:03 | BOJ, Central Banks, News
Koichi Hamada is one of Shinzo Abe’s advisers Fed may also not want to raise rates so quickly after volatile stock market moves BOJ should stick with policy even if Kuroda isn’t in charge Labour market is fundamentally more important than the inflation...
by K-man | February 6th, 2018, 00:12:51 | BOJ, Central Banks, News
Lower Asian Stock markets on 06.02.2018 Low around 21.00 so far on the Nikkei . Expected after the US stock markets declines. 10% down in a couple of sessions. We had Motegi coming ou with the usual rhetoric that BOJ is watching the markets to see if no damage will be...
by Ryan Littlestone | February 2nd, 2018, 01:11:06 | BOJ, Central Banks
BOJ bond buying data 2 February 2018 Offers to buy JGB’s at fixed rate with unlimited amount 5-10yr Offers to buy at 0.110% USDJPY jumps to 109.65 from 109.40. The headline is more explosive than the fact. Yes, purchases are up in 5-10s but they’ve...