Finance Reflections How the Bank of Japan Can Turn Disaster into Triumph By Peter Tasker | March 7, 2024 | Comment (0) Share The BoJ has taken on the appearance of an enormous and dangerous Moby Dick.
Finance The Kuroda era – and what comes next By Peter Tasker | April 5, 2023 | Comment (0) Share One thing is for sure – unlike most of his predecessors, he will be remembered.
Articles Finance Currency Crunch: The Yen is massively mispriced By Peter Tasker | October 6, 2022 | Comment (0) Share Deflation could easily return
Finance Politics Inflation: The Japanese Exception By Peter Tasker | May 27, 2022 | Comment (1) Share Inflation is the “monetary expression of distributional conflict”
Business Finance How the Weak Yen will Re-energize Japan By Peter Tasker | April 3, 2022 | Comment (0) Share Japanese products and services have become extraordinarily cheap relative to the foreign equivalents, as have wages, rents and asset prices.
Articles Finance Shirakawa: The Last Shogun of Hard Money By Peter Tasker | October 16, 2021 | Comment (2) Share Other modern bubbles were as the popping of children’s balloons to the crash of the Hindenburg airship
Articles Finance Sun-dancing Kuroda Merits Another Term at the BoJ By Peter Tasker | February 8, 2018 | Comment (0) Share The long gloomy years of deflationary stagnation, sometimes known as the lost decades, appear to be ending
Articles Finance The Kuroda Conundrum: Tapering or Fuelling the Helicopter By Peter Tasker | November 2, 2016 | Comment (1) Share Kuroda signing off on a tightening would be like a sumo champion going on a vegan diet.
Articles Finance Politics Abemon Go: Constitutional Reform and Reflation By Peter Tasker | August 22, 2016 | Comment (0) Share Prime ministers came and went like karaoke singers taking turns at the microphone.
Articles Finance Enter the Ninja – Kuroda’s Negative Therapy By Peter Tasker | January 30, 2016 | Comment (0) Share Remarkably even Zimbabwe, once the poster-child for hyperinflation, is now in deflation