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To: BGR who wrote (20729)3/29/2000 11:27:00 AM
From: pater tenebrarum  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 42523
 
yes, but in this case it's mainly a psychological problem....you don't engender inflationary expectations by signaling with zero interest rates that deflation is still firmly in control. it's worth a try. btw, raising ST rates doesn't preclude the BoJ from further monetizing govt. debt.