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The Bank of Japan left both short-term and long-term policy rates unchanged at Tuesday's meeting. Amid a decline in global...
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We forecast that Tokyo Prefecture will remain Asia Pacific's largest city in GDP terms until 2034, before being overtaken by...
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Inflation will likely decelerate in 2024 as the impact of imported inflation wanes. We expect the Bank of Japan will...
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We think risk assets will underperform in 2024. We map out the implications of our key 2024 global macro themes...
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More market participants appear to have become confident that the wage-driven inflation is real, which will encourage the Bank of...
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Idiosyncrasies in recent Asian trade data suggest that country-specific factors are becoming more influential and causing some countries' exports to buck cyclical trends. If that continues, the fortunes...
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The Bank of Japan (BoJ) left short- and long-term policy rates unchanged at -0.1% and around 0%, respectively, at the...
We've recently revised up our forecasts for US and UK bond yields in the long term by 50 basis points;...
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The divergence in yield curves across markets has been notable, with most experiencing significant upward shifts in the last two...
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The Bank of Japan (BoJ) maintained the policy rates at its September meeting, following a tweak in its yield curve...
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China's weak economic activity amid a housing correction has led many investors to draw comparisons with Japan's balance sheet recession...
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As food tends to be purchased often and account for a large part in the consumption basket – 22% in...
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Despite today's (28th July) surprise tweak to YCC policy, we continue to believe that Governor Ueda is determined to avoid...
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We think that a dissaving-driven consumption boom is unlikely to happen in Japan. Excess savings accumulated during the pandemic, in our view, is smaller...
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The Bank of Japan (BoJ) left short-term policy rates at -0.1% and long-term rates at around 0% at today's policy meeting. With...
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We project Japan's CPI inflation will slow in H2 as import costs trend downward. The current record price passthrough is unsustainable given sluggish demand and firms' weak pricing power.
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The Bank of Japan (BoJ) left monetary policy unchanged at its first meeting under Governor Kazuo Ueda. Lower global yields...
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We have revised up our long-term wage and inflation projections based on a larger impact from structural labour shortages due...
The late December announcement of China’s intention to re-open its borders for travel took the international community by surprise, with...
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At Governor Kuroda's final policy meeting, the Bank of Japan (BoJ) left short-term policy rates at -0.1% and long-term rates at around 0%. Despite mounting...
