Kazuo Ueda
Kazuo Ueda is a Japanese economist who has been serving as the 32nd Governor of the Bank of Japan (BOJ) since April 2023.
Some of the key events about Kazuo Ueda
- 1982Earned a Ph.D. in Economics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- 1989Joined the Bank of Japan as an economist
- 1998Appointed as the Chief Economist at the Bank of Japan
- 2005Became a Professor of Economics at the University of Tokyo
- 2017Served as a member of the Bank of Japan's Policy Board
- 2023Nominated as the next Governor of the Bank of Japan
- 2023Confirmed by the Japanese parliament as the 32nd Governor of the Bank of Japan
- 2023Assumed office as Governor of the Bank of Japan on April 9
- 2023Faced criticism for lack of clear communication on monetary policy plans
- 2023Encountered challenges in managing Japan's ultra-loose monetary policy
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