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Instead of worrying what will become of Abenomics, it would be better to ask what it has done
Central bank warns the country’s economy has been in an ‘extremely severe situation’
Central bank keeps monetary policy on hold and signals no rise in rates before 2023
Central bank to buy unlimited amount of government bonds and keep interest rates low
Raising the consumption tax has undermined fiscal stimulus
Seven years on there is little to show for Shinzo Abe’s ‘three arrows’ of fiscal stimulus
Coronavirus impact looms as GDP shrinks at 6.3% rate after consumption tax rise
Move signals government’s commitment to massive monetary easing
Loan facility to give brokers access to portion of central bank’s $256bn holdings for up to a year
Growth rate figures revised up from 0.2% to 1.8% after strong business investment
While borrowing is easy, finding good ways to spend is not, economists say
Bigger-than-expected spending plan marks return to free-spending days of ‘Abenomics’
Japan is not alone in struggling with low growth and little inflation
Economy expands by just 0.2% in third quarter
Shinzo Abe orders intervention over worries about global slowdown and sales tax impact
Policymakers across the globe fear being trapped by low inflation and interest rates
The ‘policy pioneer’ must face up to increasingly tough challenges
Allocation to domestic government bonds falls to 18.3%
Only brokerages will benefit if the central bank steps up buying of ETFs and J-Reits
Japan’s central bank in wait-and-see mode as it anticipates a likely a rate cut from the US Fed
Tankan survey slips as global trade friction and regional slowdown bite
Olivier Blanchard urges Tokyo to scrap consumption tax in favour of fiscal stimulus
Monetary policy experiment raises questions about central banks’ limitations
Labour shortages force companies to increase costs but CPI remains close to zero
Mega-bank’s problems should signal a warning for other global lenders
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