this is
the first time this has happened in decades.
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From: Fred Foldvary [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Tuesday, December 17, 2002 8:26 PM
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Subject: Re: is japan faking it?
> Eamonn Fingleton, Is Japan Faking It?
> The Australian Financial
> Eamonn Fingleton, Is Japan Faking It?
> The Australian Financial Review, Friday 22 November 2002
> For a decade now, the Western consensus has been that Japan is an
> economic basket case. But this is a dramatic misreading of a perennially
> secretive society. ...
So why ha
In a message dated 12/15/02 9:40:19 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
<< * Japan's trade has continued to expand. Its current account surpluses
totalled $US987 billion in the "disastrous" 1990s. This was nearly 2.4 times
the total recorded in the 1980s when Japan was already seen as the
"unstoppab
Eamonn Fingleton, Is Japan Faking It?
The Australian Financial Review, Friday 22 November 2002, in the Review
section:
For a decade now, the Western consensus has been that Japan is an economic
basket case. But this is a dramatic misreading of a perennially secretive
society. ...
The