Masazumi Wakatabe

Masazumi Wakatabe

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Masazumi Wakatabe is a prominent Japanese economist who served as the Deputy Governor of the Bank of Japan from 2016 to 2020. He is recognized for his insights on monetary policy and economic reform in Japan, especially during the era of 'Abenomics' initiated by former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. Wakatabe has been a vocal advocate for innovative economic strategies to combat deflation and stimulate growth, and he currently serves as a close economic advisor to Sanae Takaichi, Japan's Prime Minister as of 2025.

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Masazumi Wakatabe is a former deputy governor of the Bank of Japan and a close economic advisor to Takaichi.

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