02-June-2026
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Japan Risks Return to Stagnation Without Early Rate Hike, Ex-BOJ Policymaker Says
02-Jun-2026

Japan is on the verge of repeating the policy mishap that led to decades of economic stagnation as Iran war-induced inflation risks forcing the central bank to raise rates aggressively if it doesn't act on time, former Bank of Japan board member Makoto Sakurai said on Monday.

News Source:- https://money.usnews.com/investing/news/articles/2026-06-01/japan-risks-return-to-stagnation-without-early-rate-hike-ex-boj-policymaker-says