Special Reports
Shinzo Abe Calls for Temporary Closure of Public Schools Amid Coronavirus Outbreak
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Thursday, February 27, called for a temporary closure of all public schools in Japan to [&h
Economy & Tech
Novel Coronavirus Brings Uncertainty to Japan’s Economy, Says Bank of Japan Governor
Monetary policies will have to be considered as the spread of the novel coronavirus presents “the biggest uncertainty
Economy & Tech
Japan Should Embrace Deflation to Revive the Economy
Japan has been experiencing low inflation and deflation since the 1990s, and the Bank of Japan (BoJ) has been [&hellip
Politics & Security
No Excuses, Prime Minister Abe Should Order Freeze on Consumption Tax
More than once this writer has come out with the view that the government should drop the planned consumption [&hellip
Economy & Tech
Japan-China Currency Swap Deal Undermines Trust Between Japanese, U.S. Leaders
Shinzo Abe, the first Japanese prime minister to make a state visit to China in seven years, […]