Bank of Japan’s Announced Spending Spree Meets Mixed Reviews The Bank of Japan’s latest splurge surprised not only economists, but also many of its…
PM Abe Stares at the Horns of a Tax-Hike Dilemma Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is facing an economic dilemma: aggressively tackle his nation’s massive…
Poverty in Japan: An Unseen Problem While Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is riding a wave of popularity for his policies…
Sales Figures Drop Following Tax Hike The adrenaline rush from spending ahead of the tax hike has apparently worn off, and…
Business Confidence on a Slide Due to Tax Increase Concerns Japanese business sentiment inched up in the three months ending March, a central bank survey…
