Economy
March 28, 2018
Japanese growth rates have been less than one percent for more than 20 years, but the government continues to depend on monetary policy to achieve a 2% inflationary target while asking corporat...
March 22, 2018
Key points in this article: President Trump is trying to end the ‘trade war’ with China The old U.S. Engagement policy failed as China grew economically but did not embrace democracy Chin...
March 16, 2018
Key points in this article: China’s dumping threatens national security Countries won’t grow stronger through a fundamentalist approach to free trade The U.S. public and economists ...
March 14, 2018
Evan El-Amin / Shutterstock.com Key points in this article: Trump was highly influenced by Positive Thinking, the power of faith Trump believes that each person has infinite potential through h...
March 9, 2018
The Question: I work at a manufacturing company in Aichi prefecture, Japan. I heard that companies we deal with are facing the problem of new employees quitting their company. How can we stop p...
March 7, 2018
Key points in this article: Trump’s tax cut idea is based on supply-side economics Countries that raised taxes and lowered public enthusiasm always decline The Japanese people must stand ...
February 28, 2018
Highly esteemed American economist, Arthur B. Laffer, shares his insights about the recent Trump tax bill and its current and potential positive impact on the US economy. He also provides sugge...
February 20, 2018
Key points in this article: The Trump administration estimates that government debt will increase in 2018 Increasing tax revenue via economic growth, and cutting expenditure, can reduce governm...
February 17, 2018
Key points in this article: The U.S. foreign policy has fallen into the Thucydides Trap The absence of inquiry into the idea of justice in global politics, and the deepening mistrust of the Wes...
February 14, 2018
The Question: My interests lie in the idea that a company’s value is determined by the company’s vision. But if a youngster like me tries to create new values, they can conflict wit...