Showing posts with label the economic crisis. Show all posts
Showing posts with label the economic crisis. Show all posts
Sunday, April 12, 2009

Newspaper Editorials Lining Up on the Biggest, Baddest Economic Package Ever

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Asahi , Mainichi ; waste of money. Yomiuri , Sankei ; don’t waste the money. Nikkei gives the closest thing to a line-item critique. Who wo...
Saturday, April 11, 2009

Gaijin Media Reaction to the Economic Package

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Out of curiosity, I looked around to see what some of the main actors were saying; here’s my report. I should look at FT , The Economist , a...
Wednesday, March 11, 2009

Diet Members’ League to Examine the Issuance of Government Paper Money and Inheritance Tax-Free, Zero-Interest National Bonds Toils on…

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Today, the Diet Members’ League to Examine the Issuance of Government Paper Money and Inheritance Tax-Free, Zero-Interest National Bonds pre...
Wednesday, February 11, 2009

Desperate Times Call for Desperate Means: Government Scrip and Inheritance-Tax-Exempt, Zero-Interest National Bonds

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One of the less-noticed features of Yoshimi Watanabe’s Dear John letter to the LDP was his proposal to issue government paper money (in addi...
Sunday, January 25, 2009

LDP Appears to Have Contained Dissent until After the Lower House Election

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The New Komeito income tax rebate proposal that wound up turning into a 12 thousand yen per head, 2 trillion yen handout will surely go down...
Friday, December 26, 2008

”No Buffer, No Resiliency”? Maybe. But What Does That Have to Do with the Current Economic Crisis?

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On his blog for The Atlantic , James Fallows appears to be supporting “the argument that today's lean, hyper-efficient, ‘just in time’ ...
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