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Ueda: Oil Price Shocks, Inflation, and Monetary Policy in Japan
We are pleased to welcome all of you, distinguished speakers and guests, to the 2026 BOJIMES Conference. Thank you very much for your participation. The theme of this year’s conference is "Monetary Policy from New Perspectives." I am sure that supply shocks loom large in everyone’s mind. They are not a new phenomenon but at least have become more frequent. Whether a new perspective is truly needed, I leave it for debate — but revisiting past experience is, I think, an indispensable starting point. I do not have a new perspective to offer at this point. Instead, let me go through Japan’s experience with major ... (full story)
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Just in | BoJ Governor Ueda warns that elevated inflation expectations and increasing wages heighten the risk of second-round effects on the economy.
— Markets Capital (@MarketsCapApp) May 27, 2026
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Just in | BoJ Governor Ueda: A significant shock may remain temporary if transmission channels remain inactive.
— Markets Capital (@MarketsCapApp) May 27, 2026
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Just in | BoJ Governor Ueda: Japan's oil shocks highlight challenges to the broader inflation framework, beyond just oil prices.
— Markets Capital (@MarketsCapApp) May 27, 2026