Japan

• Monetary Policy

Bank of Japan - Annual Report 2000

ANNUAL REPORT - The Bank of Japan has published its Annual Report for the year ended 2000.

• 19 Nov 2000

• Monetary Policy

Japan needs easy monetary stance, says IMF

Japan's economy still has a problem with deflation, and the central bank should keep its easy monetary policy for a while longer, a senior official at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Friday.

• 17 Nov 2000

BOJ chief meets China's Zhu

• 03 Nov 2000

• Monetary Policy

The Zero Bound in an Open Economy

A very interesting paper by Professor Svensson (Lars.Svensson@iies.su.se) going against the grain oftraditional theories of the cause and solution of Japan's economicdifficulties.

• 26 Sep 2000