This 2005 Article IV Consultation highlights that the GDP growth in Japan slowed unexpectedly in the second quarter of …

This Selected Issues paper for Japan illustrates the impact of fiscal and structural reforms on the Japanese and world … economies. Japan faces a sizable fiscal deficit, against a backdrop of weak trend growth and growing imbalances in the world … raising productivity growth and stabilizing the public debt in relation to GDP over the medium term …

market participation, but fell short on the deep reforms needed to raise productivity and achieve inclusive and sustainable … downturn. Japan had substantially lower rates of COVID-related infections and deaths than most advanced economies …

This book examines imbalances in seven major economies: China, France, Germany, India, Japan, the United Kingdom, and …

With policy rates near the zero bound, the Bank of Japan (BoJ) has introduced a series of unconventional monetary …