Council on Economic and Fiscal Policy

I. Roles of the Council

i)  In response to inquiries by the Prime Minister, carrying out surveys and discussions on important economic and fiscal policies (e.g. Basic Policies for Economic and Fiscal Management and Reform, Basic Principles of Budget Formulation).
ii)  In compliance with inquiries by the Prime Minister and/or responsible ministers, examining and ensuring consistency among important economic policies.
iii) Advising the Prime Minister on the above issues.

II. Meetings

III. Members

Chair TAKAICHI Sanae Prime Minister
Members KIHARA Minoru Chief Cabinet Secretary
KIUCHI Minoru Minister of State for Economic and Fiscal Policy
HAYASHI Yoshimasa Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications
AKAZAWA Ryosei Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry
KATAYAMA Satsuki Minister of Finance
UEDA Kazuo Governor of the Bank of Japan
Experts(4) TSUTSUI Yoshinobu Executive Advisor, Nippon Life Insurance Company
NAGAHAMA Toshihiro Executive Chief Economist, DAI-ICHI LIFE RESEARCH INSTITUTE INC.
NAMBA Tomoko Founder and Executive Chairman of DeNA
WAKATABE Masazumi Professor, Faculty of Political Science and Economics, Waseda University

IV. Archives(2001-2009)(Appears on Web Archiving Project(WARP)(The National Diet Library) home page.)open a new window

V. Related Documents

VI. Associated committees

Committee for Promoting the Integrated Economic and Fiscal Reforms

Roles

The Committee promotes the following initiatives and reports their progress to the CEFP:
i)  To ensure the steady promotion of integrated economic and fiscal reforms, the Committee will monitor, review, and evaluate the progress of the reforms each year based on the EBPM Action Plan, the Reform Implementation Program, and related frameworks.
These frameworks will be reviewed and revised as necessary on an annual basis, and a comprehensive examination will be conducted approximately every three years.
ii)  In order to thoroughly promote wise spending based on objective data and further strengthen EBPM in integrated economic and fiscal reforms, the Committee will enhance data utilization, improve analytical methods, and strengthen cooperation and collaboration across ministries and agencies.
 

Members

     
  TSUTSUI Yoshinobu Executive Advisor, Nippon Life Insurance Company
NAGAHAMA Toshihiro Executive Chief Economist, DAI-ICHI LIFE RESEARCH INSTITUTE INC.
NAMBA Tomoko Founder and Executive Chairman of DeNA
Chair WAKATABE Masazumi Professor, Faculty of Political Science and Economics, Waseda University
  OHYA Takehiro Professor, Faculty of Law, Keio University
SATO Motohiro Professor, Graduate School of Economics, Hitotsubashi University
TAKIZAWA Miho Professor, Department of Economics, Gakushuin University
DOI Takero Professor, Faculty of Economics, Keio University
NAKAMURO Makiko Professor, Faculty of Policy Management, Keio University
NISHIUCHI Hiromu  
NOGUCHI Haruko Professor, Faculty of Political Science and Economics, Waseda University
YOKOYAMA Izumi  Professor, Graduate School of Economics, Hitotsubashi University