Bank of Japan Tankan: "A certain index" changes suddenly [Economics column]
2024-09-29 01:19:00
For the first time in 17 years, Japan has emerged from a historically ultra-low interest rate environment and entered an "economy with interest rates." Looking at the Bank of Japan's Tankan, one of the country's representative economic statistics, we can see that the movement of a certain index has changed significantly. Is this change positive or negative for the economy? We will keep an eye on the movements of companies and financial institutions behind the change. (Economics Department: Mineta Tomoyuki, Sasaki Yusuke / Nagano Bureau: Shinoda Yuki, Hiraoka Chisa)
