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    Should fiscal policy resemble private budgets?

    News, Koichi Hamada, Published on 06/11/2023

    » Every few months this year, the US government appears on the verge of shutting down. It happened in May, when congressional Republicans initially refused to raise the debt ceiling, and in September, when Congress managed to avert a last-minute shutdown by passing a stopgap bill to keep the federal government open until Nov 17.

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    Japan's giant of central banking

    Oped, Koichi Hamada, Published on 16/05/2023

    » Haruhiko Kuroda's ten-year tenure at the helm of the Bank of Japan was the most consequential in the central bank's history. Following his departure last month, it is worth reflecting on his record.

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    Remembering Shinzo Abe, the real liberal

    Oped, Koichi Hamada, Published on 09/09/2022

    » At former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's funeral in July, the streets were lined with people carrying flowers. His state funeral -- expected to be attended by world leaders -- will be held this Sept 27 in Tokyo.

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    When will inflation stop happening?

    Oped, Koichi Hamada, Published on 10/05/2022

    » Until a few years ago, major economies were struggling to achieve even mild inflation, with policymakers in the United States, United Kingdom and eurozone struggling to meet their targets of 2% annual price growth. But with the arrival and persistence of Covid-19, the world changed dramatically. Two years later, everyone is worried about soaring inflation and how it can be contained.

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