Asia Centric by Bloomberg Intelligence Has Japan Really Escaped the 'Lost Decades'?
Jul 17, 2024
Taro Kimura, a former Bank of Japan veteran and Senior Japan Economist, joins Takeshi Kitaura, a Senior Industrials Analyst at Bloomberg Intelligence. They discuss Japan's recent economic transformations, including inflation's effects on investments and corporate governance reforms. The conversation highlights the implications of rising wages and interest rates, the role of technology and defense spending, and the importance of women in leadership. They also tackle challenges Japan faces as it attempts to sustain its economic revival.
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