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flag Japan nominates two academics to Bank of Japan board, favoring stimulus and potentially delaying rate hikes despite high inflation.

flag Japan has nominated academics Toichiro Asada and Ayano Sato to the Bank of Japan’s policy board, signaling support for reflationary policies under Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi. flag Both nominees advocate for stimulus measures like a weaker yen and increased government spending, prompting a drop in the yen and a rise in stocks. flag The appointments, pending parliamentary approval, may slow future rate hikes despite inflation above target, reflecting a cautious approach to monetary tightening.

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