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  • Japan parliament approves Takaichi's dovish nominees to fill BOJ board

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    Japan's upper house of parliament approved on Monday Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's choice of two like-minded monetary doves to join the central bank board, a move that could influence its decision on the timing and pace of further interest rate hikes. The approval follows that by the lower house on March 19, paving the way for academics Toichiro Asada and Ayano Sato to join the nine-member board. Both of them are seen by markets as strong advocates of loose monetary and fiscal policy. Asada would replace economist Asahi Noguchi, whose term ends on March 31. Sato would replace Junko Nakagawa, whose term expires at ... (full story)

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TimeTells
Mar 23, 2026 4:29am
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"paving the way for academics Toichiro Asada and Ayano Sato to join the nine-member board."


Well there you go, just like that, Yen problem solved



(just joking MsT, honest )
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Jezy
Mar 23, 2026 8:42am
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Absolutely, who knows how much to intervene Yen again ever..
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Trader#02D2
Mar 23, 2026 4:15am
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baby are you down down down down down? says Takaichi to the Japanese Yen
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Trader#7D11
Mar 23, 2026 4:48am
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if Takachi has her way, she will fill all 9 boj with dovish candidates and there will never be a raise rate.
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Trader#BB60
Mar 23, 2026 9:57am
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Liquidated thx japan that's 50k gone in 2 months that was the last time I bet on japan
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