Japan panel calls for shift away from stimulus-driven economy

Japan must shift its policy focus away from crisis-mode stimulus towards achieving private sector-driven economic growth, a government panel said on Tuesday in the wake of the central bank's ... Read More

Japan's economy must shift away from 'crisis-mode' to demand-driven ...

Japan must shift its policy focus away from crisis-mode stimulus towards achieving private sector-driven economic growth, a government panel said on Tuesday in the wake of the central bank's ... Read More

Japan's top economic panel debates potential shift away from 'Abenomics'

TOKYO (Reuters) - The Japanese government's top economic policy panel on Monday held its first round of special sessions that will discuss the medium-to-long term direction of fiscal and monetary ... Read More

Japan’s economic growth beats forecasts as exports zoom

Japan’s economy grew much faster than ... said the export-driven momentum in growth is ... a move seen by analysts as the beginning of a gradual shift away from massive monetary stimulus. Read More

Japan Government to Work With BOJ on Rising Living Costs, Economy ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Economy Minister Ryosei Akazawa said on Tuesday the government will work closely with the Bank of Japan (BOJ) in reaching its 2% inflation target as rising living costs ... Read More

Japan’s economy bounces back, supporting case for more rate hikes

Japan’s economy expanded by a much faster-than-expected annualized 3.1% in the second quarter, rebounding from a slump at the start of the year thanks to a strong rise in consumption and backing ... Read More

Japan ready to declare end to deflation, economy minister says

TOKYO – Japan has cleared the key threshold for the government to officially declare an end to long-term price deflation, Economy Minister Ryosei Akazawa said on March 7. Read More