Japan CPI Back Below Zero, Shares Rally Expecting More Stimulus

May 27, 2016

by Mike ‘Mish’ Shedlock
Mish Talk

Japan’s “Core CPI” excluding food, fell two months straight. It’s back again below zero again.

Economists expect more stimulus, and Japanese equities are once again in rally mode.

Have any of these economic illiterates ever considered that stimulus is the problem, not the solution?

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