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Japan Needs Higher Interest Rates

In 2012, when Japan was dealing with chronic deflation, policymakers were right to embrace monetary easing, including lower interest rates. Today, however, Japan faces the opposite problem: a weak yen, combined with higher interest rates in the US, calls for a much tighter monetary policy.

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Project Syndicate broke the news in Prague, Czechia on Friday, October 16, 2026.
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