This Asian power has experienced a 50% increase in wealth inequality in just two decades. What types of economic reform are called for to avert social...
Xi's economic policy is at a dead end as China sinks under deflationary pressure. But it won't regain foreign capital unless Xi mends relations with the...
Many countries are fighting inflation pressures while Japan's policymakers are attempting to raise them on a sustainable basis. Signs are they're succeeding.
Given that the Japanese economy is still mired with deflation, Japan should issue defense bonds as a balance between economic growth and national defense.
It is time for a fiscal policy reset. Here is the debate on how to tackle debt and stagnation in Japan.
So, finally, the coronavirus crisis has forced Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to declare a state of emergency and thereby enable a “soft” version of the...
Japan has been experiencing low inflation and deflation since the 1990s, and the Bank of Japan (BoJ) has been fighting deflation ever since. It is...
The New York Times ran one of its periodic pieces on how bad things are in Japan. The gist of this piece is that China’s...
More than once this writer has come out with the view that the government should drop the planned consumption tax rate hike slated to rise...
