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Japanese Economy

July 24, 2016
A Weaker Yen Is Coming: Who Are The Winners and Losers?
By Anthony Fensom
The BOJ is determined to reverse the recent strengthening of Japan’s currency.

July 21, 2016
Brexit Is Not Asia’s Only Worry
By Anthony Fensom
Warning lights are flashing, say some analysts.

July 13, 2016
Japan’s Elections: A Vote For Abenomics
By Anthony Fensom
The prime minister wins a mandate on further reforms. Can he deliver?

June 18, 2016
Abenomics, the Upper House Elections, and Japan's Political Future
By Ankit Panda
Mina Pollmann joins Ankit Panda to discuss trends in Japanese politics before the July 2016 House of Councilors elections.

May 15, 2016
Japan: Abe Set to Delay Next Tax Hike
By Anthony Fensom
Bowing to economic realities, the Japanese PM will reportedly postpone the next consumption tax hike.

May 01, 2016
Deflation Threatens Australia
By Anthony Fensom
The deflation disease appears to be spreading rapidly through Asia.

April 06, 2016
Asia’s Growth Prospects in Beijing’s Hands
By Anthony Fensom
A slowing China has prompted the ADB has cut its growth forecasts for the region.

February 27, 2016
It's Official: Japan's Population Is Still Declining
By Ankit Panda
Since 2010, nearly one million Japanese have vanished. How can the government stop population decline?

February 20, 2016
Is Abenomics Dead?
By Anthony Fensom
If it is to be saved, the government needs to start thinking about working people.

January 30, 2016
Why the Bank of Japan's Negative Interest Rate Decision Matters
By Ankit Panda
Japan is experimenting with negative interest rates. Here's what that means.

January 25, 2016
China Fears Escalate As World Economy Slows
By Anthony Fensom
2016 looks increasingly like a difficult year for the global economy.

January 01, 2016
Asia’s New Year Economic Resolutions
By Anthony Fensom
A tour of the prospects for the Asia-Pacific’s biggest economies in 2016.