Sitemap - 2024 - Japan Economy Watch
Update: LDP Concedes to DPFP On Raising Tax-Free Income Bracket
Contrarian Musings: Could LDP Defeat Improve Prospects for Reform?
How Trump's Victory Will Impact Japan
Japanese Companies Losing Their Ability To Exploit New Technology, Part 2
The BOJ, the Fed, and The Future Of The Yen
Arbitrators Hand Victory to Nippon Steel
BOJ’s Next Rate Hike Likely Delayed To Early 2025
Company Ability to Use Technology Deteriorating, Part I
Free Book Chapter Through Sept. 20th
Gyrations in Yen and Stocks: How Much Impact?
Nippon Steel Is “Canary In The Coal Mine” Of US Protectionism
Japan's "Economy Shock" If Trump Returns
Three, Maybe Four, Interventions Push Yen to 156/$
Prospects for Financial Reform
May Wage Data Mixed: Are Shunto Hikes Spreading to Rest of the Workforce?
My Nikkei Oped On Boosting Entrepreneurship
The Snowball Effect And Economic Reform
Financial Times Names "The Contest" One Of Best Summer Reads
Myth: Japanese Are Only Good At Incremental Innovation
Japan’s Declining Commercial Innovation, Part I
Japan’s Technological Prowess Should Enable 2.3% Per Capita Growth, Part I
Don’t Panic About A Yen “Free Fall”
BOJ Stands Pat; Yen Weakens to ¥158; Inflation Substantially Below 2% Goal
Econvue Podcast on My Book And Other Japan-Related Topics
Would Yen Intervention Succeed?
"Pivot Global" Interview Video
Biden Statement On Nippon Steel Does Not Preclude Merger
Why Did The BOJ Move Despite Conflicting Evidence on Wages and Prices?
BOJ Finally Pulls the Trigger on Rate Policy, But It’s a Low-Caliber Gun
Shunto: Why 4-5% Headline Wage Hike Really Means 2-3%
How Much Change When BOJ Eventually Tweaks? Part 1
Generational Change, Technology, and Japan’s New Opportunity For Recovery
Hope For A Deal between Nippon Steel and the Steelworkers Union Before Election Day
Koll Vs. Katz On Japan’s Economic Trajectory
Germany Surpasses Japan At #3 Nominal GDP Spot
Video of My Talk and Q&A on Japan Zoominar
Foreign Affairs Runs Precis of My Book
Stock Rally Does NOT Mean “Japan Is Back”
Economist interview with me on innovation, Japan's stock rally and environment for startups
Forbes Asia, Asia Times Reviews of My New Book
The Houthis, A Disappointing Wage Report, and the Tumbling Yen
The Contest for Japan’s Economic Future
Asia Times: Kicking Japan back into entrepreneurial high gear