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FedWatch 156 - Where's the Recession?

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The Misleading GDP Numbers and Trade Balance of Japan

This chapter delves into the GDP numbers and economic performance of Japan, revealing the misleading nature of the reported figures. The hosts discuss how the trade balance greatly impacts Japan's GDP calculation, making it appear as though the economy is booming when it is not. They also explore the decline in consumer demand and new orders, both domestically and internationally.

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