BOJ's Kuroda on Yen, Pound Flash Crash

BOJ's Kuroda on Yen, Pound Flash Crash

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The video discusses the impact of monetary policy on exchange rates, emphasizing that while monetary policy is not directly targeted at exchange rates, fluctuations can affect the economy. The speaker highlights the importance of exchange rates reflecting economic fundamentals and the detrimental effects of erratic movements. The discussion includes the flash crash of the British pound, Japan's economic relations with the UK, and concerns about market liquidity, particularly in government bonds.

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How does the exchange rate affect the economy according to the text?

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What is the monetary policy's target in relation to the exchange rate?

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What agreement exists among the G20 countries regarding exchange rates?

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What was the reaction to the flash crash of the pound mentioned in the text?

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How does the British pound-yen exchange rate impact Japan's economy?

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What concerns are raised regarding market liquidity?

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What is the significance of the Bank of Japan's acquisition of government bonds?

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