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Jens Nordvig: Days of Japan’s Zero Interest Rate Policy (ZIRP) Are Numbered
Jun 4, 2024
01:00:57
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Jens Nordvig, an expert in Japan's Zero Interest Rate Policy (ZIRP), discusses the rising wages in Japan and the potential end of Yield Curve Control. He speculates on when the Bank of Japan might raise interest rates and shares his views on the Japanese Yen. Nordvig also touches on U.S. Dollar and U.S. Rates in an insightful conversation.
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- Japan's wage growth is at its highest since the 90s, signaling economic progress and potential inflation dynamics.
- Transition away from yield curve control in Japan hints at a shift towards normalizing interest rates.
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Japan's Economic Progress after Abenomics
Japan, after over a decade of Abenomics, has seen significant progress in its economic goals, including wage growth reaching levels not seen since the early 90s. With various structural and monetary reforms, Japan's macro trends are aligning more with global standards. Despite these achievements, there is a debate on whether interest rates should be raised from the current zero levels, signaling an impending policy normalization.
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