Shigeto Nagai
Shigeto Nagai is an economist and research analyst with Oxford Economics, known for providing insights into global economic trends and their implications. He was mentioned in the news for commenting on the recent trade deal between the US and Japan, where he highlighted that Japan's commitment to reducing its main tariff rate to 15% represented its 'best compromise at this stage' amid ongoing trade negotiations.
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Recent news mentions
Shigeto Nagai of Oxford Economics in Tokyo commented on Takaichi's fiscal policy balance.
Japan’s volatile markets set for renewed ‘Takaichi trade’
Canada· 2026-02-09
Shigeto Nagai assumed Takaichi will continue to strike a delicate balance between proactive fiscal policy and fiscal discipline.
VIEW Japan's Takaichi set for major lower house victory
Tanzania· 2026-02-08
Shigeto Nagai is the head of Japan economics at Oxford Economics who analyzed the implications of the rate hike.
Japan hikes interest rate to highest level since 1995 as inflation bites
United Kingdom· 2025-12-19
Shigeto Nagai from research firm Oxford Economics told BBC News that Japan's 'best compromise at this stage' is bringing its main tariff rate down to 15%.
Trump says US has struck trade deal with JapanUnited Kingdom· 2025-07-23
