Toshihiko Fukui
Toshihiko Fukui
Toshihiko Fukui is a Japanese economist and central banker. He was the 29th Governor of the Bank of Japanand a Director of the Bank for International Settlements...
NationalityJapanese
ProfessionPublic Servant
Date of Birth7 September 1935
CountryJapan
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We cannot say for sure that the current recovery will be durable and strong enough to push the economy back to a sustained growth path.
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Asset price fluctuations have important implications for promoting more efficient resource allocations and achieving sustained growth in the long run.
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I certainly welcome discussions on how central banks can best contribute to sustained economic growth and sound development of the global economy.
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A low rate of inflation itself now poses a new challenge of achieving and promoting sustained economic growth in the global economy.
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Well-functioning financial systems are important in achieving sustained economic growth. They play a crucial role in channeling household savings into the corporate sector and allocating investment funds among firms.
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The standard growth theory tells us that economic growth in per capita basis comes from mainly two sources: capital deepening and total factor productivity growth, or TFP growth.
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As the new endogenous growth theory suggests, TFP growth is closely related to accumulation of the intangible capitals, such as human capital and research and development.
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It's necessary to make the judgment calmly and objectively without any preconceived notions about whether the consumer price index excluding fresh food prices has stabilized at zero or above.
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We firmly cannot agree to adhere to calls to continue with an abnormal policy forever,
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Based on a recovering overall economic climate, the consumer price index, excluding fresh food prices, was at or above zero percent for the third consecutive month since October.
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The world economy is running smoothly at the moment but there is a need to see what kind of risk factors there are,
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As for the short run effects, exchange rate movements influence the economy through changing relative prices between goods at home and abroad.
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This is because the negative contribution from (weak) rice prices is likely to dissipate and the effects of a reduction in electricity and telephone charges are also expected to ease.
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People think the withdrawal of monetary accommodation is about to get under way. People can price it in before any possible change (in monetary policy) on a global basis,