Economic outlook for Japan in a nutshell – Nomura

FXStreet (Barcelona) - Economists at Nomura offer their GDP, CPI, and policy outlook for Japan.

Key Quotes

“We expect real GDP growth to pick up in 2015 Q3, after a moderation in Q2.”

“We expect core CPI inflation to average 1.2% y-y in FY16, still well below the 2% target.”

“We expect the BOJ to conduct additional monetary easing in Apr 2016.”

“The main risks are yen appreciation, a worsening European debt problem, and the US and China slowing.”