• Jan or April
  • trust in Abenomics would be lost if govt forces through next sales tax hike
  • welcomes BOJ decision to ease policy
  • BOJ should ease policy further
  • current yen weakness isn’t bad for Japan’s economy
  • Abenomics may falter if economy dealt another blow

Paper from Abe’s advisor for the sales tax panel now released by the cabinet office, and on the wires

USDYEN seems less than interested at 113.45

Koichi Hamada- Loving a bit of easing

Koichi Hamada – Loving a bit of easing