Former Kuroda Deputy Is Surprised by Lack of BOJ Action

The video discusses the effects of negative interest rates, particularly in Japan. It highlights the potential benefits of stimulating lending and investment but notes the lack of significant economic impact so far. Criticism of Japan's approach is addressed, with a focus on the Bank of Japan's strategies and the debate over whether they have exhausted their options. The discussion includes the potential for further negative rates and the concept of helicopter money, with concerns about central bank independence. Overall, the video explores the complexities and challenges of implementing negative interest rates.

What is the speaker's opinion on the Bank of Japan's approach to negative interest rates?

What concerns does the speaker raise about the concept of 'helicopter money'?