Masaaki Kanno
Masaaki Kanno
Masaaki Kannois a former Japanese football player...
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The trend of Japan's economic recovery won't stop. The central bank seems to become increasingly confident that it can change policy around the middle of 2006.
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Consumption is strong and wages are rising, so the CPI trend is improving. In six months, deflation will be over.
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This may heighten expectations in the market of a BOJ policy change next week. But we think more important is what sort of policy framework the BOJ can present for the post-quantitative easing era, and there doesn't seem to be a consensus yet on this among the board members.
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We are seeing a series of good indicators pointing to solid recovery: improving production, improving exports, improving employment and improving spending.
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We are seeing a good, healthy cycle now. One possible risk factor, going forward, is the possibility of overheating.
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We can expect a good 3 percent growth in calendar 2006.