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Japanese Economy

OECD’s Tough Love For Abenomics
By Anthony Fensom
Efforts to revive the Japanese economy may yet succeed, but there is no room for complacency.

Asia’s Growth Gap: India Versus The Rest
By Anthony Fensom
India is rapidly emerging as Asia’s next growth leader.

Can Asia Overcome Lower Growth Speed Limits?
By Anthony Fensom
The region continues to lead in growth, but the risks are growing.

Japan: Seeking Renewal in the Face of Decline
By Andrew Oplas
Shinzo Abe’s constitutional reinterpretation has the potential to pay big dividends for the nation.

Interview: Naomi Fink on the Japanese Economy
By Anthony Fensom
Analyst Naomi Fink on the Japanese economy and the outlook for Abenomics.

Is Abenomics Firing at the Wrong Targets?
By Anthony Fensom
The structural reforms of Japan’s Abe government may not be what is needed to drag the economy out of its slump.

Japan Inc.’s Offshore Gamble
By Anthony Fensom
The giants of Japan’s service sector are now looking overseas for opportunity.

Japan Escapes Recession
By Anthony Fensom
The country manages to grow at the end of 2014, but the anemic pace underscores the work still to be done.

Global Economy: Is Time Running Out For Reform?
By Anthony Fensom
Global governments are urged to make good on their reform commitments.

World Bank Warns on Global Growth
By Anthony Fensom
The organization cuts its growth forecast again, and predicts mixed fortunes for the Asia-Pacific in 2015.

Monetary Easing a Dead End for Japan
By Keita Miyaki
The BOJ continues to pursue its aggressive quantitative easing, but is it effective?

Can Japan’s Corporations Kick-Start Recovery?
By Clint Richards
Record corporate dividends have not translated into higher wages and a “virtuous economic cycle.”