Yasuo Matsushita
In this Japanese name, the family name is "Matsushita".
Yasuo Matsushita (松下康雄 Matsushita Yasuo, January 1, 1926- ) was a Japanese businessman, central banker, the 27th Governor of the Bank of Japan (BOJ) and a Director of the Bank for International Settlements (BIS).[1]
Early life
Matsushita was born in Hyogo prefecture.[2] He is a graduate of the University of Tokyo Law School.
Career
Matsushita was Governor of the Bank of Japan from December 17, 1994 to March 20, 1998,[3] having previously served in the hierarchy of the Ministry of Finance.[4]
Notes
- ↑ Bank for International Settlements (BIS), Central bankers' speeches - Apr to Jun 1997
- ↑ Bank of Japan (BOJ), 27th Governor
- ↑ BOJ, List of Governors
- ↑ Werner, Richard A. (2003). Princes of the Yen: Japan's Central Bankers and the Transformation of the Economy, p. 147, p. 147, at Google Books
References
- Werner, Richard A. (2003). Princes of the Yen: Japan's Central Bankers and the Transformation of the Economy. Armonk, New York: M.E. Sharpe. 10-ISBN 0-7656-1048-5; 13-ISBN 978-0-7656-1048-5; OCLC 471605161
| Government offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Yasushi Mieno |
Governor of the Bank of Japan 1994-1998 |
Succeeded by Masaru Hayami |