EconomyDan Katz, the International Monetary Fund’s first deputy managing director, says Japan has room to move toward policy normalization. He discusses steps the Bank of Japan should take to support the country’s currency and evaluates the direction of its monetary policy. Katz spoke with Bloomberg Television’s Jennifer Zabasajja in Cape Town, South Africa.
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EconomyAnna Edwards, Lizzy Burden and Paul Dobson examine the yen’s uncertain outlook ahead of crucial jobs data. They discuss the main themes drawing attention from analysts and investors today. The conversation focuses on how the upcoming employment figures may shape market thinking and the currency’s direction. The segment is part of Bloomberg Television’s market coverage.
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EconomyBloomberg Opinion columnist Jonathan Levin says the US intervention in the yen is only a temporary remedy for the bond market. The United States joined Japan in supporting the yen for the first time in 15 years. The move was intended to prevent forced selling of Treasury securities. Levin discussed the assessment with Scarlet Fu on Bloomberg Real Yield.
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