Financial Times (July 8)
2014/ 07/ 09 by jd in Global News
“Japan has too many banks in the same way as it has too many manufacturers of televisions, fridges and microwave ovens. Yet while chronic oversupply has been one of the main forces depressing prices for consumer electronics over the past couple of decades, the influence of the merger-wary banks has been–arguably–more malign.” It would benefit everyone if the reluctant banks were to “find a partner, and get on with it.”
Tags: Banks, Chronic oversupply, Consumer electronics, Japan, Manufacturers, Mergers
