Japan Center News
| August 5, 2020
On August 5, 2020 the Center on Japanese Economy and Business (CJEB) organized a webinar titled, “Central Banking in the COVID-19 Era.” News outlets, including Bloomberg, Reuters, Asahi, NHK, and Nikkei, referenced the webinar and comments made by the speakers.
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Japan Center News
| October 4, 2019
CJEB’s Chairman, Professor Hugh Patrick, was quoted in an article about Japan’s consumption tax increase.
Read the full article here (NHK News Web, 10/4/19)
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Japan Center News
| October 3, 2019
Professor Takatoshi Ito, School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University, spoke on “Bloomberg Daybreak: Asia.” He discussed Japan’s economy, BOJ policy and the bond market.
BOJ’s Next Likely Move Is to Cut Negative Rate More, Says Professor Ito (Bloomberg Daybreak: Asia, 10/3/19)
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Japan Center News
| September 1, 2019
CJEB's Director, Professor David Weinstein, was quoted in the article How Much Will the Trade War Cost You by the End of the Year? (New York Times, 9/1/2019)
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Japan Center News
| July 21, 2019
Professor Takatoshi Ito commented on Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's victory in the upper house elections, and the implications for government and central bank policies. To view this segment, visit Bloomberg’s website below:
What Are Japanese PM Abe's Priorities? (Bloomberg Daybreak: Australia, 7/21/19)
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Japan Center News
| May 28, 2019
His Excellency Taro Aso, Deputy Prime Minister; Minister of Finance; Minister of State for Financial Services, Cabinet Office, Government of Japan, made a special appearance to give a Keynote Speech at CJEB's Annual Tokyo Conference on May 28th, 2019. Japan’s Ministry of Finance has posted the contents of the speech on their official website:
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Japan Center News
| March 4, 2019
CJEB's Director of Research Professor David Weinstein's paper cited in New York Times Op-Ed article How Goes the Trade War? (NYT, 3/3/2019)
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Japan Center News
| October 10, 2018
Nobuchika Mori joins CJEB as a Professional Fellow.
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Japan Center News
| September 19, 2018
Professor Takatoshi Ito discussed Bank of Japan's steps towards tapering on Bloomberg Daybreak: Australia. To view this segment, visit Bloomberg's website below:
BOJ Has Taken Very Quiet First Step Towards Exit, Professor Ito Says (Bloomberg, 9/18/2018)
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