The war in Iran and closure of the Strait of Hormuz are causing multidimensional economic effects in Japan, impacting energy security and monetary policy.
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Updated Jun 18
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The war in Iran and closure of the Strait of Hormuz are causing multidimensional economic effects in Japan, impacting energy security and monetary policy.
Who's involved
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Takaichi tasked Akazawa to recommend policies regarding lessons from disruptions in Hormuz strait.Sub-event
BOJ targets and Capital Economics forecasts are being influenced by the Middle East conflict.1 source
Japan's Bank of Japan faces inflation vs growth choices due to Middle East instability and energy price hikes.1 source
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The entities involved
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Middle East
geopolitical region encompassing Egypt and most of Western Asia, including Iran
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Bank of Japan
the central bank of Japan
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