
178: Japan’s ‘four-eyed tax hiker’ and the curse of Colonel Sanders
Deep Dive from The Japan Times
Japan's Stimulus Package and the Impact of Deflation
This chapter discusses the government's timeline for Japan's stimulus package, including budget proposals, subsidies, and tax cuts. It explores the concept of a deflationary cycle and its effects on the economy, particularly on companies and workers. It also touches on concerns about the country's mounting debt and the Prime Minister's tax hike policy.
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