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A job for anybody who wants one – a phenomenon which must seem like a distant dream to millions of unemployed youngsters in the Eurozone.
Abenomics
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His approval rating of 60% makes him the most popular leader in the G8, leaving aside Vladimir Putin.
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Since Japan’s problem is almost the mirror image of the turmoil buffeting emerging markets, there would be little downside in putting the pedal to the metal.
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British prime ministers would invite union leaders and heads of industry to Number 10 Downing Street in order to thrash out wage deals over beer and sandwiches
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A misjudgement by either side could set off a violent chain-reaction embroiling many other powers, Sarajevo 1914-style
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This is as difficult as getting pandas to mate. The mood has to be exactly right. Even if all goes well, it’s going to take a long, long time.
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The Japanese establishment is betting the farm on Abenomics. There is no Plan B. The man charged with ensuring the bet works is governor of the Bank of Japan Haruhiko Kuroda
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Are choices of whether to have children or to take your own life moulded by “ki” too? If so, the conditions were ripe for change.
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“It’s essential to raise taxes,” he says, cradling a well-aged Islay malt.
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If Abenomics proves to be a successful electoral strategy, conservative politicians elsewhere are likely to take note and follow suit