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Understanding the Paradox of Japan’s Economy

Understanding the Paradox of Japan’s Economy

By Zhihai XIE
Even while Japan loses ground relative to other advanced economies, its stock market is soaring.

Will Japan’s Defense Spending Hike Be Enough?

Will Japan’s Defense Spending Hike Be Enough?

By Takahashi Kosuke
A weaker yen and recent price surges are causing headaches for Japan's defense budget.
Is Japan Willing to Pay the Price of Sanctioning Russia?

Is Japan Willing to Pay the Price of Sanctioning Russia?

By Christopher Edward Carroll
Prime Minister Kishida has moved forward with sanctions on Russia after its invasion of Ukraine. So far the public is willing to shoulder the economic burden.  

South Korea Is Key to Improving Asia’s Financial Safety Net

South Korea Is Key to Improving Asia’s Financial Safety Net

By Kyle Ferrier
Seoul has played a key role in formulating and improving the regional currency swap deal designed to offset another financial crisis.

North Korea Crisis Hits Asia’s Biggest Economies

North Korea Crisis Hits Asia’s Biggest Economies

By Anthony Fensom
Heightened tensions on the Korean Peninsula are already impacting regional economies.

What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?
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What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?

Japan Election Results: It's the Economy, Abe

Japan Election Results: It's the Economy, Abe

By Mina Pollmann
After a big victory by the ruling coalition, all eyes turn toward the potential for economic reforms.

Brexit: The Consequences for Japan

Brexit: The Consequences for Japan

By Tomohiko Taniguchi
Japan's deepening political, economic, and security ties with the U.K. now seem less consequential.
Abenomics’ Structural Reform Problem

Abenomics’ Structural Reform Problem

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

South Korea’s Economy: Back on Target?

South Korea’s Economy: Back on Target?

Its latest quarterly GDP figure beat estimates, but some challenges remain.

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