I've borrowed this table from Japan Statistics. Considering the fact that only the price of fuel and transportation has been rising, one can interpret the current fall in oil price as a cause of the overall price drop in the months to [...]
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During a recent visit to the United States, the message of Japan's prime minister Shinzo Abe to President Obama was “ Japan is back!” This is Abe's economic battle cry in his fight to end two decades of deflation , meager … [...] Yasuhisa Shiozaki, a senior policy maker from the ruling Liberal Democratic Party of Japan, makes the case for the new brand of economics being espoused by [...] Before he was Chairman of the United States Federal Reserve, Ben Bernanke claimed in 2002, “…sufficient injections of money will ultimately always reverse a deflation “, although Japan's deflationary spiral was not broken by … [...] “The Macrodynamics of Debt Deflation ,” in Riccardo Bellofiore and Piero Ferri (eds.), Financial Fragility and Investment in the Capitalist Economy: The Economic Legacy of Hyman Minsky , Volume II. Edward Elgar, Cheltenham … [...] The data released Friday by Japan's Statistics Bureau show that consumer prices declined to 0.2 percent in June from the earlier year. Policymakers agree that one of the government's most important goals is to beat deflation [...] Nicholas Smith, economist at CLSA Asia-Pacific Markets Ltd. in Tokyo, has shared his thoughts on Japan's deflation in his recent report titled “Does Deflation Even Matter?” which is the total opposite of the arguments of Nobel … [...] Rather, a highly plausible reason is that inflation and the fear of inflation have been wrung out of the Japanese psyche over the last 15 years, a period that pundits describe as an infernal descent down the ” deflationary spiral”: … [...] What has not been priced in is Japanese policy makers finally taking aggressive steps to tackle deflation , the epicentre of Japan's economic and market woes. Perhaps the recent move by Japan's central bank to modify its … [...] With recent weakness in commodity prices, inquiring minds want to know whether the U.S. economy and other advanced nations are entering an unwelcomed period of lingering Japan -like deflation . Using Japan's lost … [...] |
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