Is Japan leaving behind the lost decades?

29/11/2023 24 min
Is Japan leaving behind the lost decades?

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Episode Synopsis

Paul and Luke talk to Sree Kochugovindan, Senior Economist at abrdn, about the return of inflation to Japan, and the outlook for Bank of Japan monetary policy as a response. Negative interest rates and yield curve control could end in 2024, if wage growth and inflation expectations continue moving higher.