Suspend the consumption tax to save Japan

Article Abstract:

The Japanese government has adopted a number of economic reforms which have been instrumental in establishing long-term growth in the country. Through the government's comprehensive restructuring program, companies were able to optimize their competence, while encouraging aggregate demand. Government officials have likewise made significant strides in addressing the country's employment problems. However, the national government's consumption tax program must be temporarily abandoned, so as to allow greater consumption and alleviate deflationary pressures.

Analysis, Consumption taxes

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Is corporate restructuring in Japan to be believed?

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Efforts by the Japanese government to promote restructuring initiatives may eventually result in substantial economic improvements. Records will show that since the adoption of restructuring measures in Japan, the Nikkei Stock Average has increased considerably. In fact, the Japanese stock market recorded an astonishing 19% improvement in 1999. Restructuring has not only benefited companies in the form of debt-relief initiatives, but has also put a cap on inflation rates.

Government regulation (cont), Management, Stock-exchange, Stock exchanges

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Japan must reform economy to give capital its due

Article Abstract:

Japan needs to restructure its troubled economy in order to realize a marked improvement in the aggregate return on capital which would boost the economic growth prospects. Moreover, reforming the economy would encourage a significant capital inflow and a steep increase in the stock market. Increased profitability would ultimately result in resume investment and employment hike.

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