Japan
Asia
Schroders Japan Alpha Plus manager says region will not be hit with crisis of confidence despite year's events.
16 September 2011
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Asia
Among the brigade of economists and investment strategists a depressing idea has been gaining traction in recent years, one we might call the Japanification of the Anglo Saxon world.
16 September 2011
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Asia
Moody's downgrade of Japan's credit rating last week came as no shock to markets, while economists warned the appreciation of the yen is a more crucial issue for the country.
29 August 2011
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Economics
Japan's beleaguered prime minister Naoto Kan has resigned after a turmoil-filled 15 months in office, clearing the way for the country's sixth leader in five years.
26 August 2011
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Economics
Asian markets are trading lower as investors weigh up hopes of further action by the Federal Reserve against Moody's downgrade of Japan.
24 August 2011
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Asia
Credit rating agency Moody's has downgraded Japan's sovereign debt rating by one notch, saying weak political leadership has hampered growth.
24 August 2011
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