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On any list of central bankers dying to get off this crazy thing called 2025, Japan’s Kazuo Ueda deserves a spot at the very ...
In the Big, Bad, Budget Abomination, for example, there are two huge errors. The obvious one: they increased the deficit.
Aside from the question of growth, it remains unclear whether policymakers can reorient the country’s future trajectory ...
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Threat of the US debt spiral
The country that once dominated the global economy is now grappling with a severe debt crisis. The United States, with a GDP of $28 trillion, is burdened by a debt of $36 trillion.
Japan’s government bond market is spinning out of control, and it’s dragging America into the mess. Volatility across Japanese government bonds has doubled in ...
Japan’s bond market is falling apart in real time. The 30-year Japanese bond yield jumped to 3.20%, a fresh record.
Upper House election approaches, the LDP leans on crisis rhetoric while the opposition fails to offer a credible plan to fund a widely supported tax cut.
A Call for Sovereign Industrialization To reverse the legacy of the Dodge Plan and its derivatives can be done by asserting a sovereign, Filipino-led industrial strategy.
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), which has ruled for most of the post-war period, and its partner Komeito, are forecast to lose their majority in a repeat of last year's ...
Bitcoin’s record rally could receive another boost as the global bond crisis heats up with Japan’s 30Y yields hitting new ...
Japan is in political flux after Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s ruling coalition lost its upper house majority for the first ...
Trump critics tend to ignore good U.S. economic news and focus on the bad. But the economy isn't a punishing god that immediately strikes protectionists with a recession. The effects of his policies ...