Join Business Exchange
to access the most
relevant content for you,
filtered by like-minded
business professionals.
Learn more

JAPAN'S ECONOMY

Japan’s economy is still the world's second largest, but it’s at a turning point. Having recovered from its long downturn, how will Japan be affected by economic problems in the U.S., its largest export market? Closer to home, in Asia the challenge -- and potential benefits -- from India and China loom large. And how will Japan’s economy adapt to its rapidly aging population?

Japan's Economy is part of Business Exchange, suggested by Ian Rowley. This topic contains 3,103 news and 1,831 blog items. Read updated news, blogs, and resources about Japan's Economy. Find user-submitted articles and reactions on Japan's Economy from like-minded professionals.

Most Active

The most active stories in this topic based on user activity.

Japan Machine Orders Rise More Than Expected; Recovery May Lastmore

Nov. 11 (Bloomberg) -- Orders for Japanese machinery rose more than twice the pace economists estimated in September,...

From Burger King in Japan, the Windows 7 Whoppermore

) took plenty of flak years ago for its super-size meals. But Microsoft's (MSFT) strategy for building buzz in Japan...

Economy of Japanmore

The economy of Japan is the second largest economy in the world,[1] after the United States at around US$5 trillion in...

UPDATE 1-Japan exports slow again, outlook in doubtmore

(For more stories on the Japanese economy, click [ID:nECONJP]) * Exports fall for third consecutive month * Shipments...

Japan spending plans may push economy into recession more

TOKYO, Oct 16 — Japan's new Democratic Party-led government’s plan to slash public works spending as a way to redirect...

History warsmore

A truce is unlikely to herald lasting peace between Japan and its neighbours.

UPDATE 1-Global economy seems to have bottomed - Japan PM | Dealsmore

- For more Asia summit stories, click [ID:nASEAN] (Adds quotes details) HUA HIN, Thailand, Oct 25 (Reuters) - The...

Japan Pays Foreign Workers to Go Home, Forevermore

Rita Yamaoka, a recently jobless mother of three, faces a heart-wrenching decision. The Japanese government has offered...

Japan: How Much Higher Will the Yen Go?more

After suffering through a year's worth of Lehman shokku ("Lehman shock"), Japan is getting back on an even...

Japan’s sobering experience of quantitative easingmore

THE Bank of Japan (BoJ) pioneered the process known as quantitative easing (QE) in 2001-06, when it massively boosted...

Japan's economy leaves recession more

Seijiro Takeshita from Mizuho Financial Group on why Japan's economy has grown Japan has come out of recession after...

Japan's crisis deepens as world stops buyingmore

Japanese imports and exports crashed by their biggest margins since 1957 last month as the world stopped buying what...

Honda To Leave Japan?more

The Head of Honda Motor Co. has warned that his company could leave Japan if the Japanese government refuses to take...

Thousands To Become Homeless After Large Scale Job Cutsmore

When visiting London two years ago, I kept being accosted by panhandlers. However, I noticed that they did not pester...

Lessons From Japan's Economoymore

There has been much talk of whether our current economic difficulties follow the steps of Japan. Here is some food for...

Honda May Boost Overseas Output Due to Stronger Yen (Update1)more

By Makiko Kitamura and Tetsuya Komatsu Oct. 21 (Bloomberg) -- Honda Motor Co., Japan’s second- largest automaker, may...

Aeon, Japan Air, Toyota, Nissan, Yaskawa: Japan Equity Previewmore

By Norie Kuboyama and Akiko Ikeda Oct. 17 (Bloomberg) -- The following companies may have unusual price changes in...

Japan’s Service Demand Rose for Third Month in August (Update2)more

Oct. 19 (Bloomberg) -- Japan’s demand for services rose for a third month in August, signaling that the country’s...

Japan Must Brace For Attack By 'Zombie' Firms more

Ten years ago, Japan was routinely criticized for keeping virtually bankrupt companies alive through government-led...

Japan Air Said to Resume Talks With Delta, American (Update2)more

Oct. 19 (Bloomberg) -- Japan Airlines Corp., seeking its fourth state bailout since 2001, resumed talks with Delta Air...

Japan Offers Possible Road Map for the U.S. Economymore

TOKYO — When the Federal Reserve cut its benchmark rate to virtually zero earlier this week, what was a historic move...

Japan: Political leadership needed for better democracymore

Yoichi Funabashi: Bureaucratic memos have no place in the new administration led by Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama’s...

Japan'S 'Lost Decade' Could Be Preview Of What's Ahead For The U.S.more

At the end of the 1980s, Japan was basking in prosperity. Surging exports, including millions of cars to the United...

Rakuten Sec says could cut fees further | Industry Summitsmore

TOKYO (Reuters) - Rakuten Securities, Japan's third-largest online broker by customer account numbers, said it may...

Nikkei: American Zombies May Attack Japan Inc.more

Nikkei: American Zombies May Attack Japan Inc. Posted by: David Rocks on January 07 A decade ago, Americans and...

Topic Feed: Most active content in Japan's Economy

Top Sources: Japan's Economy

  • BusinessWeek
  • japanprobe.com
  • New York Times
  • twurl.nl
  • japaninc.com
  • BusinessWeek
  • news.yahoo.com
  • Statesman - Latest Business Stories Headlines
  • bloomberg.com
  • business.timesonline.co.uk

Most Active Users in this Topic

see all contributors...

Featured White Papers


Report comment contains invalid characters. ()
cancel
Search Cancel