Where the Bank of Japan errs

David Gitlitz comments on the Apr 14, 1995 move by the Bank of Japan to cut its already historically low discount rate by 75 basis points, to 1%. Gitlitz says the Bank of Japan thinks that a lower interest rate means "easier money," but in fact it has been withdrawing massive doses of liqu...

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Published inThe Wall Street journal. Eastern edition
Main Author Gitlitz, David
Format Newspaper Article
LanguageEnglish
Published New York, N.Y Dow Jones & Company Inc 21.04.1995
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Abstract David Gitlitz comments on the Apr 14, 1995 move by the Bank of Japan to cut its already historically low discount rate by 75 basis points, to 1%. Gitlitz says the Bank of Japan thinks that a lower interest rate means "easier money," but in fact it has been withdrawing massive doses of liquidity from the Japanese banking system, increasing the scarcity of yen in international currency markets.
AbstractList David Gitlitz comments on the Apr 14, 1995 move by the Bank of Japan to cut its already historically low discount rate by 75 basis points, to 1%. Gitlitz says the Bank of Japan thinks that a lower interest rate means "easier money," but in fact it has been withdrawing massive doses of liquidity from the Japanese banking system, increasing the scarcity of yen in international currency markets.
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