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Nikkei Publishes An Op-Ed by Me on Trump Tariffs
LDP Needs Diet Approval for JBIC Funding of Trump’s Projects
8 hrs ago
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Ishiba “Gives Away The Store” to Trump
Pact Permits Trump To Impose New Tariffs if Japan Declines Any Of His Investment Schemes
Sep 7
21
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The Myth of Japan’s Missing Millionaires? Part 1
Both Too Few And Too Many Millionaires Hurt Growth
Sep 1
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August 2025
Trump Official Confirms US Will Correct Mistakenly High Tariffs on Japan
I Am Cited By New York Times About Tariff Impact on Japan
Aug 8
11
Autos Excluded From Trump's Executive Order Lowering Tariffs To 15%
Affects Europe and Korea automakers as well
Aug 1
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July 2025
Tokyo Says: If We Don’t Put Anything in Writing, We Don’t Have to Fulfill Trump’s Demands
Will Trump Issue Executive Order Lowering Tariffs To 15% by Friday?
Jul 31
13
Ishiba Deal With Trump Provokes Storm Of Opposition In Diet
Bessent Threatens To Lift Tariffs Again If Trump Unhappy With Tokyo
Jul 29
13
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Two Big Losers In the Election: LDP and CDP
LDP Refused to See Message In Last Year’s Lower House Loss; CDP Could Not Exploit LDP Weakness
Jul 22
11
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BBC Interviews Me On Economics Of Election
Inflation, The Yen, Consumption Tax, Aging, Productivity
Jul 19
4
Toyota’s Blind Spot On BEVs
Part 2 of BYD Aiming to Seize Toyota’s Crown
Jul 14
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Polls Are Volatile in Upper House Race
Japan-US Brinksmanship in Trade Talks; Consumption Tax Debate
Jul 2
7
June 2025
Opposition Fumbles Politics Of Consumer Tax Cuts
Ishiba Cries Wolf (i.e., Greece) on Government Debt
Jun 30
13
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