Haruhiko Kuroda
BoJ looks set to cut its inflation forecast – again
There is no exit in sight for the Bank of Japan as inflation is likely to disappoint yet again, warns Sayuri Shirai
Alternatives to Japan’s 2% flexible inflation target
BoJ may review its framework due to ongoing failure to hit 2%
Leading governors analyse evolving inflation-employment relationship
Powell, Draghi, Lowe and Kuroda assess causes keeping wage growth low across the world
BoJ cuts inflation estimate as it holds rates
Goshi Kataoka is sole MPC member to call for looser policy
BoJ drops timeframe for achieving inflation target
Bank has postponed target for achieving 2% inflation six times since 2013
People: Nominations to BoJ; Moghalu mulls presidential bid
Appointments in Japan, Tunisia and Sweden, plus a bid for the Nigerian presidency
BoJ’s Kuroda in line for second term
Haruhiko Kuroda looks set to be the first governor to be reappointed in over 50 years
Bank of Japan increases bond purchases amid global sell-off
Both the prime minister and the governor see no rush to withdraw stimulus
BoJ’s cut to bond purchases not an exit strategy, say analysts
Analysts do not see the move as a sign the BoJ may be preparing to exit its stimulus programmme
BoJ working closely with fintech firms, says Kuroda
Fintech can make contributions to both emerging and developed countries
People: Riksbank appoints new head of financial stability
Sweden confirms head of financial stability; BIS appoints new advisory board; and more
Kuroda: future need not be fully centralised or decentralised
BoJ governor says both approaches to market infrastructure have pros and cons
Kuroda deflects criticism of 2% target
BoJ governor pushes back at those calling for a reduction in the target
“What would Allan say?”
Central Banking Publications founder Robert Pringle finds pearls of wisdom in his email correspondence with the late Allan Meltzer
Bank of Japan cuts inflation forecast as policy remains on hold
The BoJ cuts its forecast for prices as it struggles to hit its inflation target
BoJ faces growing communications challenge
BoJ embarks on third attempt at unlimited fixed-rate outright JGB purchases
BoJ told to improve communication on potential exit from stimulus
Speculation is growing over the timing and method of the exit from the stimulus programme
Bank of Japan strikes upbeat tone as it keeps policy on hold
The Bank of Japan decided to leave policy settings unchanged at its June meeting
Inflation overshoot should affect adaptive part of expectations, says Kuroda
Bank of Japan governor says there is still a long way to go until the price stability target is achieved
Kuroda cautions banks about keeping in step with fintech innovation
Bank’s business models could come under threat if institutions are unwilling to embrace fintech innovation
The BoJ’s risky yield curve control experiment
Current objectives are muddled, writes former policy board member
BoJ’s Kuroda cites three channels to promote financial inclusion
Bank of Japan governor urges policymakers to enhance financial inclusion in Asia
BoJ cuts inflation forecast at a time of falling JGB purchases
Core inflation forecast revised downwards as bond purchases appear to be declining
BoJ board nominations add to dovish slant
Japan’s government has nominated two economists seen as likely to support further easing