Takaichi urges BOJ to boost bond buying, fueling controversy over return to Abenomics
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda are clashing over government bond purchases. Governor Ueda has been raising interest rates and trimming bond buying, yet Prime Minister Takaichi has reportedly demanded that the central bank purchase more government bonds. Tensions are surfacing between the prime minister, who seeks..