Japan’s Trade Deficit Hits New Record Japan’s trade deficit widened to 1.45 trillion yen in March, a record figure spurred by…
Social Progress Index: Japan Ranks Highly for Health, but Takes 14th Overall Japan ranked poorly in a global index that measures countries’ social and environmental performance, falling…
Japanese wages see the first small rise in two years Shrinking Japanese wages have plateaued out, rising a meager 0.1 percent in a sign of…
Japan logs record trade deficit in 2013 Japan logged a record annual trade deficit, up 65 percent from a year ago, due…
Japan considers removing tariffs on imported wine The Japanese government is considering scrapping tariffs on imported wine, a move which it hopes…
QUIS CUSTODIET? Henry Scott Stokes’ learned friend says Japan’s Mr. Micawbers need to face up to its…
New, smaller companies may provide indications of a nation’s economic health by Henry Scott Stokes I’m not sure whether everyone would agree with this, but my…