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The Bank of Japan, Japan's central bank, under Haruhiko Kuroda in 2013-2016
02/22/2013
The yen weakens to 94.77 yen to the dollar on Feb 25, 2013 after the announcement of the appointment of Kuroda to head the central bank by prime minister Abe. Kuroda sets a two year time frame to achieve the 2% inflation target. He has experience in monetary and currency policy as he was head of the currency policy department at the finance ministry in the early 2000's, and has published a book about the failure and success of monetary and fiscal policy. For 2 years Kuroda lectured at Hitoshibashi University, before becoming head of the Asian Development Bank. Kuroda brings the kind of experience and caliber that Bernanke, Draghi and King bring to the central banks of the U.S., Europe and the UK.
Grouped Articles
Target Is 'Flexible,' Says Japan Bank Chief
Wall Street Journal 04.12.2013
Wall Street Journal 04.18.2013
Japan Official Cites Fundamentals in Yen's Drop
Wall Street Journal 04.12.2013
G-20 Backs Japan on Yen Policies
Wall Street Journal 04.20.2013
OECD Welcomes BOJ Inflation Target, Easing
Wall Street Journal 04.23.2013
BOJ Price Forecast Falls Short of Target
Wall Street Journal 04.28.2013
Bank of Japan's Inflation Game Going Into Extra Innings
Wall Street Journal 04.26.2013
Bank of Japan Sends a Gift to U.S. Markets: Yield Seekers
Wall Street Journal 04.29.2013
Japanâs Economy Growing at 3.5% Annualized Rate
New York Times 05.15.2013
Yen Slumps to Six-Month Low Against Dollar
Wall Street Journal 11.27.2013
Loud and Clear on Japanese Easing
Wall Street Journal 02.19.2014
Abe: U.S., Japan Close to TPP Trade Deal
Wall Street Journal 04.21.2015
Bank of Japan Befuddles With Surprise Move
Wall Street Journal 12.19.2015
Bank of Japan Introduces Negative Interest Rates
Wall Street Journal 01.29.2016
Japan Picks BOJ Critic to Be Its Next Chief
Wall Street Journal 02.25.2013
Japan Seeks Ticket to Growth From New Central-Bank Chief
Wall Street Journal 02.22.2013
Tough Room for New BOJ Governor
Wall Street Journal 02.25.2013
Abenomics Gets Harder From Here
Wall Street Journal 02.25.2013
Nominee for Japanâs Central Bank Vows Aggressive Action
New York Times 03.03.2013
CIC President Warns Japan on Yen Devaluation
Wall Street Journal 03.06.2013
New Japan Bank Chief Sets Bold Target
Wall Street Journal 03.22.2013
Bank of Japan in Bold Bid for Revival
Wall Street Journal 04.04.2013
To Explain Inflation-Spurring Efforts, Bankers Turn to 'Monetary Base'
Wall Street Journal 04.04.2013
Japanâs Moves to Weaken the Yen Have a Global Effect
New York Times 04.08.2013
Japan's Stimulus Generates Ripples
Wall Street Journal 04.09.2013
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