Full Coverage: Japan Economy
News Stories
- South Korean, Japanese trade ministers discuss free trade agreement AFP via Yahoo! News - Sat, Feb 21, 2004
- Export-led growth spurt for Japan at BBC - Wed, Feb 18, 2004
- Opposition party fails to scupper Shinsei IPO Financial Times via Yahoo! News - Wed, Feb 18, 2004
- Strong Economic Growth in Japan at NY Times (registration req'd) - Wed, Feb 18, 2004
- Japan Investors Should Be Selective In Global Credit - MS Dow Jones via Yahoo! News - Mon, Feb 09, 2004
Feature Articles
- A renewed force in Asia at The Economist - Wed, Feb 18, 2004
- Japan's graduates losing faith in corporate icons at Christian Science Monitor - Thu, Jan 29, 2004
- A shrinking giant at The Economist - Thu, Jan 08, 2004
- Land of the Rising Stocks at TIME Magazine - Mon, Dec 15, 2003
- Koizumi's powerful economic lineup at Asia Times Online - Wed, Oct 01, 2003
- Japan's rock bottom at The Economist - Wed, Sep 10, 2003
Opinion & Editorials
- A John Kerry Win May Unnerve Japan's Economy at Bloomberg.com - Thu, Feb 12, 2004
- Japan Can Rise Above A Rising Yen at Business Week - Wed, Feb 11, 2004
- Commentary: Japan Can Rise Above A Rising Yen BusinessWeek via Yahoo! News - Wed, Feb 11, 2004
- As Japan Recovers, Will Bond Yields Surge? at Bloomberg.com - Fri, Jan 23, 2004
- Shinsei IPO Is a Pivotal Moment for Japan at Bloomberg.com - Mon, Jan 19, 2004
- Japan: How To Turn An Illusory Recovery Into A Real One at Business Week - Tue, Jan 06, 2004
Related Web Sites
- Economic and Financial Data for Japan
- current and historical data from the Statistics Bureau & Statistics Center of the Japanese federal government.
- Economic Statistics
- includes historical data on economic indexes and accounts, prices, production, inventories, and consumption. From the Japan Information Network.
- Cabinet Office: Economic and Fiscal Policy
- includes statistical data and analysis on government spending and policy, and the Japanese economy.
- Center on Japanese Economy and Business
- program at Columbia University that has produced a series of working papers on the Japanese economy.
- Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI)
- agency of the Japanese Cabinet Office that researches economic and social policy issues.
- Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO)
- dedicated to promoting mutually beneficial trade and economic relations between Japan and other nations. Makes available market reports, studies of Japanese industry sectors.