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Japan and the IMF
Updated May 17, 2013

The last Article IV Executive Board Consultation was on July 25, 2012. Listed below are items related to Japan, in reverse chronological order (you can also view items by category).

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May 17, 2013 -- New IMF Survey : IMF Helps Promote Understanding of Capital Flows
In a bid to support greater understanding of capital flows among government officials in Asia, the International Monetary Fund’s Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific organized a high-level seminar with Hitotsubashi University.
May 16, 2013 -- New IMF Survey : IMF Assesses New Era of Monetary Policy
Several years of exceptionally low interest rates and bond buying by some advanced economy central banks have reduced the risk of deflation, stabilized the financial system, and calmed financial markets, but these unconventional policies also have potential negative side effects.
May 01, 2013 -- "Global Economic Prospects and the Implications for India" Speech to the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI), New Delhi by Naoyuki Shinohara, Deputy Managing Director, International Monetary Fund
April 29, 2013 -- Press Release: Asia Leads Global Recovery, Further Reforms Will Help Address Medium-Term Challenges, Says IMF’s Asia-Pacific Economic Outlook
April 25, 2013 -- "Global Prospects and Policy Challenges" by Deputy Managing Director Shinohara's Speech at the Japan Society, New York
April 20, 2013 -- Transcript of an IMF Asia and Pacific Economic Outlook Press Briefing
April 20, 2013 -- IMFC Statement by Taro Aso, Deputy Prime Minister, Japan
The International Monetary and Financial Committee statement on behalf of Japan. PDF File Size: 267Kb
April 18, 2013 -- Transcript of a Press Conference of the Managing Director
April 18, 2013 -- Transcript of a Press Conference by G-24 Ministers
April 18, 2013 -- New Unconventional Monetary Policies - Recent Experiences and Prospects - Background Paper
Subject: Monetary policy | United Kingdom | United States | Japan | European Central Bank | Central banks | Bonds | Capital markets | Spillovers | Inflation | Economic growth | Background papers
April 18, 2013 -- IMF Survey : Move From ‘Three-speed’ To ‘Full-speed’ Global Recovery, Urges Lagarde
The global economy can move beyond an uneven recovery to achieve “full-speed” if countries take customized action on a range of policy fronts, IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde said at the 2013 IMF-World Bank Spring Meetings.
April 16, 2013 -- Transcript of a WEO Conference
April 16, 2013 -- Transcript of a Press Conference on the Fiscal Monitor
April 16, 2013 -- IMF Survey : Policy Actions Improve Prospects for Global Economy
The global economy is expected to continue mending gradually, says the IMF, whose latest forecast of economic growth projects 3.3 percent growth in 2013, and 4 percent in 2014. But with old dangers remaining and new risks emerging, policymakers cannot afford to relax their efforts.
April 11, 2013 -- Transcript of a Press Conference on the Analytic Chapters of the Global Financial Stability Report
April 10, 2013 -- "The Global Policy Actions Needed to Stay Ahead of the Crisis" By Christine Lagarde, Managing Director, International Monetary Fund
April 09, 2013 -- Transcript of WEO Analytical Chapters Press Conference
April 07, 2013 -- "Fulfilling the Asian Dream—Lasting Growth and Shared Prosperity" By Christine Lagarde, Managing Director, International Monetary Fund
February 18, 2013 -- Mountains of debt: the Cliffs, Slopes and Uncharted Territories of Today’s Public Finances in Advanced Economies
February 16, 2013 -- Transcript of a Press Briefing by Christine Lagarde, Managing Director, International Monetary Fund, at the Conclusion of the Group of 20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors Meeting; February 16, 2013; Moscow, Russia

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