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Risky 'Abenomics' : Can Japan's Economy Be Jumpstarted?

From spiegel.de

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's economic plan has rallied the Nikkei index and offered hope to those weighed down by the country's economic problems. But critics fear it could lead to national bankruptcy. It's Saturday afternoon in Tokyo, and there's the usual hustle and bustle in the shopping district of Akihabara. Young Japanese women with blond hair and brightly colored costumes are dancing in the streets. They are promoting manga cafés, where occasionally even the customers are dressed as cartoon characters. "Abenomics" is a Japanese term coined from the family name of Shinzo Abe, the ... (full story)

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