Newly independent Bank of Japan reduces information disclosure

To assess the economy and the role of the central bank, data on bank credit creation is crucial. Such data is produced by the central bank, creating a conflict of interest. The Japanese central bank, like many other central banks, only publishes such data after substantial time delays, although avai...

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Main Author: Werner, Richard A. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 1998-08-18.
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