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Date : November 17, 2014

Reports on Japan:Press Briefing “Abenomics and the Japanese Economy”

post date : 2014.12.02

On Nov. 17, the FPCJ invited Dr. Koichi Hamada, Special Advisor to the Cabinet and Tuntex Professor Emeritus at Yale University, to discuss Abenomics and the Japanese economy. 

 

The briefing had a total of 58 participants, including 29 journalists from Canada, China, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, ROK, Singapore, Switzerland, the Netherlands, the UK and the US. (Please click HERE for the briefing video report).

 

Below are some of the articles produced by the journalists based on this press briefing.

 

AP online (US / News Agency)

November 17, 2014

"Japan slides into recession as tax hike takes toll"

http://news.yahoo.com/japan-slides-recession-tax-hike-takes-toll-051815371--finance.html;_ylt=AwrSyCS9rmpU.XsAvOvQtDMD

 

Bloomberg online (US / News Agency)

November 17, 2014

"Japan seeks to strengthen 2015 growth after recession hit"

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-11-17/japan-prepares-stimulus-after-unexpectedly-tumbling-to-recession.html

 

Singapore Business Times online (Singapore/Newspaper)

November 18, 2014 

“Japan’s Return to recession adds to doubts about Abenomics”

http://www.businesstimes.com.sg/government-economy/japans-return-to-recession-adds-to-doubts-about-abenomics

 

Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung online (Germany/Newspaper)

November 18, 2014 

"Abe unter Druck: Japan steuert auf Neuwahlen zu"

http://www.faz.net/aktuell/wirtschaft/fruehaufsteher/abe-unter-druck-japan-steuert-auf-neuwahlen-zu-13271880.html

 

 Xinhua English online (China/News Agency)

November 18, 2014 

"News Analysis: Japan’s PM puts leadership on line as ‘Abenomics’ flop batters economy"

http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/world/2014-11/18/c_127226239.htm

 

dongA.com (ROK/Newspaper)

November 18, 2014 

아베의 경제스승 “소비세 추가인상 무기 연기를” 

http://news.donga.com/3/all/20141118/67953404/1

 

IL SOLE-24 ORE online (Italy/Newspaper)

November 17, 2014

"Giappone, doccia gelata sull’Abenomics" (video news)

http://video.ilsole24ore.com/SoleOnLine5/Video/Notizie/Asia%20e%20Oceania/PIANETA-GIAPPONE/2014/11/giappone-recessione-nikkei-calo/borsarecessione.php

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