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Robin Harding is the Tokyo Bureau chief for the Financial Times. Until 2015, he was based in Washington D.C., covering the U.S. Federal Reserve, the Treasury, and the IMF for the Financial Times. Robin Macro Musings to talk about the Japanese economy, Abenomics, and the evolution of monetary policy in advanced economies over the past decade. Specifically, Robin and David discuss what the Bank of Japan\u2019s point inflation target has in common with the Fed\u2019s average inflation target, how the Bank of Japan found itself on the frontlines of innovation in monetary policy, and what the legacy of Abenomics portends for the future of monetary policy.

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Transcript for the episode can be found here.

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Robin\u2019s Twitter: @RobinBHarding

Robin\u2019s Financial Times profile: https://www.ft.com/robin-harding

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Related Links:

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*Six Abenomics Lessons for a World Struggling with \u2018Japanification\u2019* by Robin Harding

https://www.ft.com/content/9f4b1656-95a2-41e0-9c86-70f5b063796d

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*Abe\u2019s Tenure Marked by Trade Successes and Thwarted Ambitions* by Robin Harding

https://www.ft.com/content/125378c8-073c-41b6-9aef-42b985c24784

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*Leave Public Debt Worries for Another Day* by Robin Harding

https://www.ft.com/content/691cb9f4-b53d-4429-bba4-03ca623c0077

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*Methods of Policy Accommodation at the Interest-Rate Lower Bound* by Michael Woodford

https://www.kansascityfed.org/publicat/sympos/2012/mw.pdf?sm=jh083112-4

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David\u2019s Twitter: @DavidBeckworth

David\u2019s blog: http://macromarketmusings.blogspot.com/