Global Macro Research
Macro Bytes

Macro Bytes: Is Japan leaving behind the lost decades?

Podcast discussion about the return of inflation to Japan, and the outlook for Bank of Japan monetary policy as a response.

Authors
Paul Diggle
Chief Economist
Luke Bartholomew
Deputy Chief Economist
Contributors
Sree Kochugovindan
Japanese city skyline with Mt. Fuji in the background

Duration: 25 Mins

Date: Dec 01, 2023

Paul and Luke talk to Sree Kochugovindan, senior economist at abrdn, about the return of inflation to Japan, and the outlook for Bank of Japan monetary policy as a response. Negative interest rates and yield curve control could end in 2024, if wage growth and inflation expectations continue moving higher. 

Podcast

Related articles

View all articles