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An Animated Guide to Abenomics

30th December 2016

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This is so good! Reuters has produced an animated guide to recent Japanese travails, highlighting the dangers of inflation, the nature of Abenomics, and looking at whether the policies have been successful.

At the moment, it doesn't seem to be the case that there has been a marked improvement in the Japanese economy, perhaps because of the inability of the Abe government to adopt structural reforms.

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Graham Watson

Graham Watson has taught Economics for over twenty years. He contributes to Tutor2U, reads voraciously and is interested in all aspects of Teaching and Learning.

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