Takehiko Nakao on BOJ, Yen Outlook

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Takehiko Nakao, a former Japanese Vice Minister of Finance, believes a Bank of Japan rate hike will positively impact the yen's value and aligns with the current administration's economic goals.

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Takehiko Nakao, former Japanese Vice Minister of Finance for International Affairs, says a Bank of Japan rate hike will help yen levels and that it would be good for Takaichi's administration and the central bank to be more aligned in economic goals. He discusses his outlook for fiscal policy, and monetary path forward for Japan. He speaks with Shery Ahn on "Bloomberg: The Asia Trade". (Source: Bloomberg)

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Original article published by Bloomberg on February 16, 2026.
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