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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 ...
Opinion
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 ...
Summary The Philippines, with its abundant natural resources and vibrant cultural legacy, should by all indicators be a ...
The AS global debt chartbook is my attempt at presenting an overview of global debt levels and an easy way to compare them ...
Japan is in political flux after Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s ruling coalition lost its upper house majority for the first ...
Economist Rob Shapiro warns that Trump’s policies and threats to the Fed could push the U.S. into a severe recession.
The 15% tax on imported Japanese goods is a meaningful drop from the 25% rate that Trump, in a recent letter to Japanese ...
In the case of Japan's beleaguered prime minister, Shigeru Ishiba, the head of lettuce has very good odds. The reference here ...
The shift in who owns America’s debt isn’t just a policy wonk’s concern—it’s reshaping the economic landscape we live in.