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Yen here before: Japan’s “new capitalism”

The Intelligence from The Economist

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Japan's Economic Stagnation and New Capitalism

This chapter explores Japan's persistent economic stagnation and the challenges faced by the Prime Minister in enacting a vision of 'new capitalism', with a focus on wage increases and startup promotion. It critically examines the effectiveness of these initiatives against a backdrop of existing policies and significant demographic hurdles.

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