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Japan still in deflation’s grip, says Finance Minister Suzuki
Speaking at a press conference on Wednesday, Suzuki expressed concern over Japan’s economic outlook, emphasizing that the threat of deflation continues to loom large.
BOJ Governor Ueda signals potential shift in monetary easing amid economic prospects
In a recent statement, Ueda emphasized the BOJ’s commitment to maintaining its accommodative stance, which has been instrumental in supporting Japan’s economy.
Bank of Japan’s surprise rate hike aimed at stabilizing the yen
The yen's depreciation has had significant implications for Japan's economy, increasing import costs and contributing to rising consumer prices. This has put additional strain on households and businesses, prompting the BOJ to take a more active stance.