Japan economy slowing further, not in stagflation: Shirakawa

Japan economy slowing further, not in stagflation: Shirakawa

TOKYO, Japan - Bank of Japan Governor Masaaki Shirakawa speaks at a news conference at the Bank of Japan head office in Tokyo on July 15 after a two-day BOJ policy meeting. He said the Japanese economy is further slowing but denied it may have fallen into stagflation.

U.S. monetary policy aggravates global economy: former investment banker

STORY: U.S. monetary policy aggravates global economy: former investment banker DATELINE: Sept. 23, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:00 LOCATION: Islamabad CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the U.S. 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): MIR MOHAMMAD ALI KHAN, Former Wall Street investment banker 3. various of the U.S. 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): MIR MOHAMMAD ALI KHAN, Former Wall Street investment banker STORYLINE: A Pakistani expert has said that U.S. monetary policy will add fuel to the fire and aggravate the international economic situation. Mir Mohammad Ali Khan, a former Wall Street investment banker, points out that U.S. decision-makers failed to slow down the U.S. economy before it's too late. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): MIR MOHAMMAD ALI KHAN, Former Wall Street investment banker "You're talking about a 40-year-high inflation, the Fed has already increased interest rates. The decision-makers are a bit worried right now because this is stagflation. So we are looking at wrong decision making that they didn't slow down the

BOTSWANA-GABORONE-SACU-SUMMIT

BOTSWANA-GABORONE-SACU-SUMMIT

(220630) -- GABORONE, June 30, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on June 30, 2022 shows the scene of the 7th Summit of the Southern African Customs Union (SACU) heads of state and government in Gaborone, Botswana. President Mokgweetsi Masisi of Botswana on Thursday said the SACU countries, namely Botswana, South Africa, Eswatini, Namibia and Lesotho, are now at a stage where there is increasing risk for stagflation. (Photo by Tshekiso Tebalo/Xinhua)

BOTSWANA-GABORONE-SACU-SUMMIT

BOTSWANA-GABORONE-SACU-SUMMIT

(220630) -- GABORONE, June 30, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Paulina Elago (R), the executive secretary of the Southern African Customs Union (SACU), speaks at the 7th Summit of the SACU heads of state and government in Gaborone, Botswana, on June 30, 2022. President Mokgweetsi Masisi of Botswana on Thursday said the SACU countries, namely Botswana, South Africa, Eswatini, Namibia and Lesotho, are now at a stage where there is increasing risk for stagflation. (Photo by Tshekiso Tebalo/Xinhua)

Japan economy slowing further, not in stagflation: Shirakawa

Japan economy slowing further, not in stagflation: Shirakawa

TOKYO, Japan - Bank of Japan Governor Masaaki Shirakawa speaks at a news conference at the Bank of Japan head office in Tokyo on July 15 after a two-day BOJ policy meeting. He said the Japanese economy is further slowing but denied it may have fallen into stagflation. (Kyodo)