Abenomics

Seoul’s new stimulus package resembles Abenomics, but is it necessary now?

Abe’s economic policies still provide short-term relief, but are they a long-term solution?

A strategy to increase consumer spending is needed to sustain Abenomics.

The US and Japan attempt to iron out differences while there is still time for Japan to join and substantially change its economy.

Employment and inflation are posting record numbers, but a visit to Japan’s largest economic partner could be just as important.

The EU’s agreement to a new round of FTA talks could give Abe’s economic reform additional momentum.

It may not be a revolution, but change is happening in Japan in important ways.

The government is intent on far-reaching changes to farming, while labor reform looks more like window dressing.

Corporate capital expenditure spikes in first quarter, and the BOJ reaffirmed its inflation commitment.

Abe’s proposed population and agricultural reforms lack the systemic change needed to solve entrenched problems.

Abe floats some details of his upcoming economic restructuring, with signs the measures may fall short of expectations.

Japan is calibrating its cooperation with Vietnam in order to support Abe’s larger agenda.