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by throw0101c 1302 days ago
> Anyone have any insight into Japan’s thinking on their monetary policy right now?

The BoJ has been throwing money at the economy for decades with little activity/inflation (and some bouts of deflation):

* https://fred.stlouisfed.org/graph/?g=PA7P

Japan has been in the doldrums since (at least) 1998:

* https://www.brookings.edu/bpea-articles/its-baaack-japans-sl...

* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Secular_stagnation