BOJ Former Governor Says ‘Japanification’ Policy Trend Misguided

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Bank of Japan former governor Masaaki Shirakawa said he is witnessing a “Japanification“ of monetary and fiscal policy in other countries and doubts that low interest-rate and high-debt strategies will work to solve economic problems.