Financial Times (April 7, 2013)
2013/ 04/ 09 by jd in Global News
“After 20 years of hesitation Japan has stepped on to the economic tightrope. To do so is bold and necessary.” A decade earlier, the effectiveness of Abenomics would have been more certain. “As the years passed, the path that Japan must walk has narrowed, with continued deflation on one side or debt crisis on the other. That is no reason not to try. Disaster is otherwise inevitable, which is why the BOJ’s past reluctance to act was so infuriating. But there is no margin for error.”
Tags: Abenomics, BOJ, Debt crisis, Deflation, Disaster, Economy, Japan, Tightrope
