The composition of Japan's current account balance has changed over time, with an increasing income balance primarily … reflecting a growing net foreign asset position and higher corporate saving. A comparison of Japan's income balance with peer … countries highlights: (i) relatively high yields on FDI assets, and (ii) very low FDI liabilities in Japan. Panel estimation is …

Japan's efforts to reflate the domestic economy and achieve the inflation target. This paper takes a closer look at …