Government appointed panel recommends changes to public and quasi-public funds (including the GPIF, the largest pension fund in the world) with the intention…
The BoJ has embarked over the last year on a massive programme of monetary easing and inflation targeting to help revive the Japanese economy. It also has…
The FSA has published the materials from the International Conference on Financial Regulation and Growth in Asia, held on 29 October, 2013 in Tokyo. The…
The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has released a summary of its Policy Evaluation Report for FY2012. The summary outlines MoF’s policy goals and how it evaluates…
The Ministry of Economy Trade and Industry (METI) has released its Key Points of Economic and Industrial Policies for FY2014. The document outlines the goals…
The Japan Securities Dealers Association (JSDA) has released the 2013 edition of its annual Fact Book, which summarizes various statistics of the securities…
As a part of the Abe Administration’s ‘third arrow’ of economic policies, the Japanese Financial Services Agency and the Ministry of Finance have set up a…
The Bank of Japan has released its Outlook for Economic Activity and Prices. The semi-annual report, based on developments in economic activity, is an outline…
Deputy Governor Iwata explains the BoJ’s price stability target, the transmission mechanism of how QQE will achieve price stability and progress towards this…