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Business Matters
Business Matters

Highest US Household Debt Ever at $17.8 Trillion; Japan Backs Off on Interest Rate Hikes, Fearing Market Volatility | Business Matters Full Broadcast (Aug. 7)

Highest US Household Debt Ever at $17.8 Trillion; Japan Backs Off on Interest Rate Hikes, Fearing Market Volatility | Business Matters Full Broadcast (Aug. 7)
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Business Columnists
Business Columnists

The Bank of Japan’s 1st Interest Rate Hike in 17 Years

The Bank of Japan’s 1st Interest Rate Hike in 17 Years
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Business
Business

Japanese Companies’ Net Profits Soar Beyond ¥47 Trillion, Paving the Way for Potential Significant Wage Increases

Japanese Companies’ Net Profits Soar Beyond ¥47 Trillion, Paving the Way for Potential Significant Wage Increases
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Inflation
Inflation

Trouble in Monetary Paradise? Fed, Central Banks Losing Billions Every Year

Trouble in Monetary Paradise? Fed, Central Banks Losing Billions Every Year
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Economy
Economy

The Weakening Yen Indicates Challenges in Japan’s Economy

The Weakening Yen Indicates Challenges in Japan’s Economy
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Economic Policies
Economic Policies

Federal Reserve, Other Central Banks Announce Joint Liquidity Measures

Federal Reserve, Other Central Banks Announce Joint Liquidity Measures
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Asia & Pacific
Asia & Pacific

Bank of Japan’s Next Chief Says Monetary Easing Policy Still Necessary

Bank of Japan’s Next Chief Says Monetary Easing Policy Still Necessary
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Economic Policies
Economic Policies

Bank of Japan Shocks Financial Markets—but Will It Affect Global Economy?

Bank of Japan Shocks Financial Markets—but Will It Affect Global Economy?
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Economic Policies
Economic Policies

Bank of Japan Widens Yield Curve Control Band, Triggering Jump in Yen

Bank of Japan Widens Yield Curve Control Band, Triggering Jump in Yen
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Asia & Pacific
Asia & Pacific

Tokyo’s Consumer Price Index Hits Highest Level Since 1982

Tokyo’s Consumer Price Index Hits Highest Level Since 1982
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Inflation
Inflation

Japan Maintains Monetary Easing Despite Inflation Reaching 40-Year High

Japan Maintains Monetary Easing Despite Inflation Reaching 40-Year High
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Asia & Pacific
Asia & Pacific

Japan Remains the Only Major Economy to Maintain Negative Interest Rates

Japan Remains the Only Major Economy to Maintain Negative Interest Rates
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Economic Policies
Economic Policies

BOJ Seen Sticking to Ultra-Low Rates, Defy Global Rate Hike Rush

BOJ Seen Sticking to Ultra-Low Rates, Defy Global Rate Hike Rush
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Opinion
Opinion

On Japan’s Inflation

On Japan’s Inflation
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Markets
Markets

BOJ’s Kuroda Weighs in to Warn Against ‘Rapid’ Yen Moves

BOJ’s Kuroda Weighs in to Warn Against ‘Rapid’ Yen Moves
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Economic Policies
Economic Policies

BOJ Policymaker Vows to Keep Ultra-Low Rates, Dovish Guidance

BOJ Policymaker Vows to Keep Ultra-Low Rates, Dovish Guidance
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Asia & Pacific
Asia & Pacific

Japan’s Inflation Gauges Jump to Record High, Exceeding Wage Gains

Japan’s Inflation Gauges Jump to Record High, Exceeding Wage Gains
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Inflation
Inflation

Japan’s Inflation Holds Above BOJ Target, Price Pressures Broaden

Japan’s Inflation Holds Above BOJ Target, Price Pressures Broaden
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Economic Policies
Economic Policies

Bank of Japan Governor Warns of High Economic Uncertainty, Repeats Easy Policy Bias

Bank of Japan Governor Warns of High Economic Uncertainty, Repeats Easy Policy Bias
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Economy
Economy

Bank of Japan Maintains Ultra-Low Rates Despite Yen’s Rapid Fluctuations

Bank of Japan Maintains Ultra-Low Rates Despite Yen’s Rapid Fluctuations
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Business Matters
Business Matters

Highest US Household Debt Ever at $17.8 Trillion; Japan Backs Off on Interest Rate Hikes, Fearing Market Volatility | Business Matters Full Broadcast (Aug. 7)

Highest US Household Debt Ever at $17.8 Trillion; Japan Backs Off on Interest Rate Hikes, Fearing Market Volatility | Business Matters Full Broadcast (Aug. 7)
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Business Columnists
Business Columnists

The Bank of Japan’s 1st Interest Rate Hike in 17 Years

The Bank of Japan’s 1st Interest Rate Hike in 17 Years
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Business
Business

Japanese Companies’ Net Profits Soar Beyond ¥47 Trillion, Paving the Way for Potential Significant Wage Increases

Japanese Companies’ Net Profits Soar Beyond ¥47 Trillion, Paving the Way for Potential Significant Wage Increases
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Inflation
Inflation

Trouble in Monetary Paradise? Fed, Central Banks Losing Billions Every Year

Trouble in Monetary Paradise? Fed, Central Banks Losing Billions Every Year
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Economy
Economy

The Weakening Yen Indicates Challenges in Japan’s Economy

The Weakening Yen Indicates Challenges in Japan’s Economy
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Economic Policies
Economic Policies

Federal Reserve, Other Central Banks Announce Joint Liquidity Measures

Federal Reserve, Other Central Banks Announce Joint Liquidity Measures
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Asia & Pacific
Asia & Pacific

Bank of Japan’s Next Chief Says Monetary Easing Policy Still Necessary

Bank of Japan’s Next Chief Says Monetary Easing Policy Still Necessary
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Economic Policies
Economic Policies

Bank of Japan Shocks Financial Markets—but Will It Affect Global Economy?

Bank of Japan Shocks Financial Markets—but Will It Affect Global Economy?
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Economic Policies
Economic Policies

Bank of Japan Widens Yield Curve Control Band, Triggering Jump in Yen

Bank of Japan Widens Yield Curve Control Band, Triggering Jump in Yen
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Asia & Pacific
Asia & Pacific

Tokyo’s Consumer Price Index Hits Highest Level Since 1982

Tokyo’s Consumer Price Index Hits Highest Level Since 1982
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Inflation
Inflation

Japan Maintains Monetary Easing Despite Inflation Reaching 40-Year High

Japan Maintains Monetary Easing Despite Inflation Reaching 40-Year High
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Asia & Pacific
Asia & Pacific

Japan Remains the Only Major Economy to Maintain Negative Interest Rates

Japan Remains the Only Major Economy to Maintain Negative Interest Rates
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Economic Policies
Economic Policies

BOJ Seen Sticking to Ultra-Low Rates, Defy Global Rate Hike Rush

BOJ Seen Sticking to Ultra-Low Rates, Defy Global Rate Hike Rush
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Opinion
Opinion

On Japan’s Inflation

On Japan’s Inflation
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Markets
Markets

BOJ’s Kuroda Weighs in to Warn Against ‘Rapid’ Yen Moves

BOJ’s Kuroda Weighs in to Warn Against ‘Rapid’ Yen Moves
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Economic Policies
Economic Policies

BOJ Policymaker Vows to Keep Ultra-Low Rates, Dovish Guidance

BOJ Policymaker Vows to Keep Ultra-Low Rates, Dovish Guidance
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Asia & Pacific
Asia & Pacific

Japan’s Inflation Gauges Jump to Record High, Exceeding Wage Gains

Japan’s Inflation Gauges Jump to Record High, Exceeding Wage Gains
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Inflation
Inflation

Japan’s Inflation Holds Above BOJ Target, Price Pressures Broaden

Japan’s Inflation Holds Above BOJ Target, Price Pressures Broaden
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Economic Policies
Economic Policies

Bank of Japan Governor Warns of High Economic Uncertainty, Repeats Easy Policy Bias

Bank of Japan Governor Warns of High Economic Uncertainty, Repeats Easy Policy Bias
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Economy
Economy

Bank of Japan Maintains Ultra-Low Rates Despite Yen’s Rapid Fluctuations

Bank of Japan Maintains Ultra-Low Rates Despite Yen’s Rapid Fluctuations
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