Published Oct 8, 2026, 1:15 AM ET · Updated a month ago · 2 sources

Takaichi Says Japan’s Economy Doesn’t Need Reflationary Policy

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Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said Japan no longer needs policy to stimulate inflation as the economy isn’t in a state of deflation anymore, echoing a comment made recently by US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent.