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Hey presto! – the land of the pyramids morphs into a mid-century powerhouse.
Japan
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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
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Yet surely it is much too early for the soil to be falling over the head of Abenomics.
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So far the main beneficiaries of Abenomics may appear to be Chinese tourists and rich old ladies, but…
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It would mark not the end of Abenomics, nor even the beginning of the end, but merely the end of the beginning
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Optimism, confidence and assertiveness go together. If Abenomics works, we can expect plenty more of them.