TOKYO (Reuters) – Tsutomu Watanabe, professor of economics at the University of Tokyo, said in an interview with Reuters that the BOJ could raise short-term policy interest rates as early as next year depending on the outcome of next year’s spring labor offensive. Stated. Watanabe, who serves as a member of the special session of … Read more
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida told a plenary session of the House of Councilors on the 24th that Japan has no plans to become a member or associate member of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). The photo was taken in Hiroshima on the 21st. Provided by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (2023 Reuters) (I will … Read more
Liberal Democratic Party Secretary-General Toshimitsu Motegi (pictured) will actually visit Prime Minister Fumio Kishida to visit Ukraine at a press conference after the executive liaison meeting, and will talk with President Zelensky and see the situation there. showed recognition that it was meaningful. Photo taken in November 2021 in Tokyo (2023 REUTERS/Issei Kato) TOKYO (Reuters) … Read more
On Dec. 21, the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry announced that the cap on gasoline subsidies will be lowered in 2 yen increments starting January 2023. FILE PHOTO: Ciudad Juarez, Mexico March 14, 2022 REUTERS/Jose Luis Gonzalez TOKYO (Reuters) – The ministry of economy, trade and industry on May 21 announced it would gradually … Read more
Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said at a meeting of the House of Representatives Committee on Finance and Financial Affairs on the morning of the 2nd that it is true that the size of the supplementary budget has increased recently and that the fiscal situation is becoming more serious, and he called for fiscal consolidation and … Read more
Komeito leader Natsuo Yamaguchi stressed in a regular press conference on the 25th that Minister for Economic Revitalization Daishiro Yamagiwa, who resigned over issues with the Federation of Families for World Peace and Unification (the former Church Unification), said: “It is inevitable that he has decided to step down.” However, he said: “I want you … Read more
According to a senior cabinet office official, BOJ Governor Haruhiko Kuroda made remarks on the depreciation of the yen against the dollar at a ministerial meeting on the 25 monthly economic report. In the photo, Governor Kuroda gives a speech to the Reuters Newsmaker in Tokyo on March 24, 2017 (Reuters / Toru Hanai, 2022) … Read more
On October 20, Finance Minister Masato Kanda (Photo 9) was asked if he had decided to intervene in the foreign exchange market after the yen temporarily reached 150 yen per dollar. No, “he told the Tokyo Ministry of Finance, January 2022. REUTERS / Issei Kato [TOKYO (Reuters)]- Finance Minister Masato Kanda replied to reporters on … Read more