Tokyo reels after Trump announces automobile tariffs
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Tag: Bank of Japan
With Ueda warning of growing international uncertainty, BOJ holds cautiously
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Field notes: domestic stability, international uncertainty
key takeaways I have returned to the United States following an eighteen-day visit to Tokyo. This note summarizes the findings from my final ten days of meetings with politicians, bureaucrats, academics, and other experts. My notes from my first week are here.
Growing consensus in Tokyo favors higher rates sooner
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Bank of Japan hikes again and, while mindful of risks, will keep normalizing
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The three stories that will shape Japan in 2025
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Ueda hints BOJ could hold for longer amidst global uncertainty
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What a second Trump administration could mean for Japan
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Ueda asserts the BOJ’s independence
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Insecure Ishiba pivots on economic policy
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