Kazuo Ueda

Kazuo Ueda

politician Japan

Kazuo Ueda is a prominent Japanese economist and the current Governor of the Bank of Japan (BoJ), having assumed office in April 2023. He is known for his expertise in monetary policy and has played a significant role in shaping Japan's economic strategies, particularly in the context of the country's prolonged low-interest environment. Ueda's leadership at the BoJ marks a pivotal shift as he aims to normalize monetary policy after years of aggressive stimulus measures, navigating Japan through complex economic challenges.

Born on Jan 01, 1953 (72 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
133,157
Power
5,588$
Sentiment
5.66
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Japan 1 6.00 0.09% +0% 126,476,461 110,944 $5,000,000 4,386$
Australia 1 4.00 0.09% +0% 25,499,884 22,212 $1,380,000 1,202$
Totals 2 151,976,345 133,156 $6,380,000 5,588$
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Recent Mentions

Australia Australia: Bank of Japan governor Kazuo Ueda’s comments sparked the latest crypto plunge. 4

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Japan Japan: Kazuo Ueda is the Governor of the Bank of Japan who commented on the interest rate hike expectations. 6

The Asahi Shimbun: 日銀12月会合、利上げ観測強まる 植田総裁「是非を適切に判断」:朝日新聞

Taiwan Taiwan: Kazuo Ueda is the Governor of the Bank of Japan who has taken multiple steps to unwind the massive easing program. 8

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999: Japan rates steady as BOJ sells ETFs

Taiwan Taiwan: Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda speaks at a news conference at the bank’s headquarters in Tokyo on May 1. 7

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999: Bank of Japan should continue to tighten policy: US