Toshihiko Fukui
Toshihiko Fukui
Toshihiko Fukui is a Japanese economist and central banker. He was the 29th Governor of the Bank of Japanand a Director of the Bank for International Settlements...
NationalityJapanese
ProfessionPublic Servant
Date of Birth7 September 1935
CountryJapan
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Japan's economy is likely to experience a sustained period of expansion, with domestic and external demand and also the corporate and household sectors well in balance.
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Our top priority is to help bring about sustained economic growth, and moving out of deflation is only half way there.
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We cannot say for sure that the current recovery will be durable and strong enough to push the economy back to a sustained growth path.
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Thus, the questions we should ask here are what makes the current economic upswing different from the past two recoveries, and whether such differences are sufficient for the economy to reach the sustained growth path.
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The staff at the Institute will present an analysis on how asset price fluctuations and subsequent structural adjustments influence sustained economic growth, based on Japan's experience since the second half of the 1980s.
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I certainly welcome discussions on how central banks can best contribute to sustained economic growth and sound development of the global economy.
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Asset price fluctuations have important implications for promoting more efficient resource allocations and achieving sustained growth in the long run.
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A low rate of inflation itself now poses a new challenge of achieving and promoting sustained economic growth in the global economy.
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Japan's economic situation is at an important stage. Price judgment is needed about the future course, but I have no determined idea,
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Our judgment now shows the economy has almost broadly emerged from a stalled stage,
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Our intention is not to move to credit tightening now.
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Recent empirical studies, however, show such short run effects become small because the exchange rate pass-through to import prices declines.
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I think market participants' common view is that economic fundamentals in Japan are firm. I hope they will react calmly.
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Market participants share the view that fundamentals are strong.