News Source: Uinta County News
| 4 months ago
It will be another 10 years before we can say whether Ben Bernanke is a genius or a madman. For now, the activist and creative Federal Reserve chairman is getting the benefit of the doubt. Almost 75 percent of investors surveyed by Bloomberg News
News Source: Uinta County News
| 6 months ago
Masaru Hayami, the former Bank of Japan governor who introduced an unprecedented zero-interest-rate policy in 1999 to help lift Japan out of financial crisis, died Saturday...Hayami joined the BOJ in 1947 and worked in London and New York before
News Source: Androscoggin News
| 8 months ago
The five proposals range from a 25 percent cut in carbon emissions from 1990 levels by 2020 to a 4 percent increase, according to a document released today in Tokyo. The panel’s subcommittee, chaired by former Bank of Japan governor Toshihiko Fukui
News Source: Kyodo News
| 10 months ago
A government panel on Thursday unveiled six options for Japan's greenhouse gas emissions target for 2020, ranging from a 7 percent increase to a 25 percent reduction from 1990 levels. The six options are a 6 percent growth, a range of a 2
News Source: Japan Times
| 10 months ago
As the approval rate for the government of Prime Minister Taro Aso plummets, bureaucrats have begun to distance themselves from him in favor of establishing closer ties with the No. Democratic Party of Japan, which they apparently think has at least
News Source: Japan Times
| about 1 year ago
A panel of environment, energy and economic experts held its first meeting Tuesday to help the government set a midterm national target for reducing greenhouse gases next year ahead of key U.N. climate change talks in Copenhagen. A midterm target is
News Source: Kyodo News
| about 1 year ago
A panel of environment, energy and economic experts held its first meeting Tuesday to help the government set a national midterm greenhouse gas emissions reduction target next year ahead of key U.N. climate change talks in Copenhagen. The
News Source: Kyodo News
| about 1 year ago
The government nominated Bank of Japan Executive Director Hirohide Yamaguchi on Wednesday to take up one of the central bank's two deputy governorships, a post which has remained vacant since earlier this year given the divided Diet. The