The Japanese government and the central bank thought that if they lowered the value of their currency, they would increase their exports and grow the economy The thinking was that a weaker currency would make Japanese products cheaper for foreign buyers and would make foreign products more expensive for Japanese buyers
Japan's export economy had been the ... Show More
Jan 2024
Japan's Rise and Fall... And Rise Again?
Japan's economy has been stagnant for 2 decades, and while some economists look at this as an outlier, it might be something that just happens to all advanced economies, and Japan just got there first. After suffering the "lost generation", can Japan come back and recover growth, ... Show More
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