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Masaaki Shirakawa (白川 方明, Shirakawa Masaaki, born September 27, 1949) is a Japanese economist and the 30th Governor of the Bank of Japan (BOJ), and professor at Aoyama Gakuin University. He is also a Director and Vice-Chairman of the Bank for International Settlements (BIS).
Aug 27, 2021 · Shirakawa Masaaki served as governor of the Bank of Japan from April 2008 through March 2013. Five years after leaving the post, in 2018, he published Chūō ginkō(The Central Bank), a...
MASAAKI SHIRAKAWA was governor of the Bank of Japan from 2008 to 2013 and is author of Tumultuous Times: Central Banking in an Era of Crisis.
Masaaki Shirakawa is the former Governor of the Bank of Japan. He was appointed as Governor in April 2008 and left the Bank in March 2013. He was Vice-Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) between January 2011 and March 2013.
Masaaki Shirakawa’s four decades at the Bank of Japan (BOJ), from 1972 to 2013, were shaped by varied, and often tough, economic circumstances. The post-war economic miracle faded, a bubble economy inflated and burst, and lost decades ensued.
Mar 22, 2024 · Masaaki Shirakawa served nearly four decades at the Bank of Japan. He joined the institution as a graduate trainee in 1972, and remained at the central bank, holding increasingly senior positions, until 2006.
Sep 22, 2022 · Mr. Masaaki Shirakawa led the Bank of Japan as the governor from April 2008 to March 2013. During his tenure, the bank faced many serious challenges, including the Global Financial Crisis, the European debt crisis, the Great East Japan Earthquake, and revolving prime ministers (six in total) and finance ministers (ten in total) due ...
