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.
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Some of the key events about Kazuo Ueda

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

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