BOJ agrees to uphold Abe’s 2% inflation target
The article does a good job in presenting the decision. I found this interesting:
Progress by both sides will be reviewed at the Council on Economic and Fiscal Policy,
I hope they meet sooner rather than later …
Nikkei: Abe Says Econ Advisory Panel To Review BOJ Policy Quarterly
‘Open-Ended’ Easing Amounts To Little Change (I posted this one earlier)
Govt, LDP Seek Talks With Opposition On Next BOJ Chief
Govt Aims To Cut Debt-to-GDP Ratio To Half FY2010 Level by FY2015
The market is looking for fiscal stimulus to complement any monetary policy accommodation, not fiscal tightening at this stage.
Economy – other:
Join TPP talks by May, Keidanren chief tells LDP
Re China: