Topic: Hirohisa Fujii
All Content
-
Japan finance minister Naoto Kan: sharp-tongued and battle-ready
Newly appointed Japan finance minister Naoto Kan faces the tough task of stimulating a struggling economy while keeping public debt under control. His role as deputy prime minister was to wrench policy powers away from bureaucrats.
01/07/2010 09:59 am -
The New Economy Money Daily Brief: US home prices rise for third straight month
American home prices rise for the third straight month and consumer prices fall in Japan.
09/29/2009 01:00 am -
Money daily brief: On strong yen, markets slip
Global stocks react negatively to a stronger Japanese Yen, weak US economic indicators
09/28/2009 01:00 am -
Global News Blog New PM takes office in Japan
Yukio Hatoyama and his Democratic Party of Japan must address a troubled economy, record high unemployment, and a rapidly aging population.
09/16/2009 01:00 am -
Japan's new prime minister – can he fix the economy?
Hatoyama is thinking big on climate change and upending the bureaucracy, but offering little bold direction for ending Japan's extended economic slump. The new PM takes office Wednesday.
09/15/2009 01:00 am -
Global News Blog Can Japan's prime minister fix the economy?
Yukio Hatoyama plans to tackle climate change and Japan's bureaucracy. He takes office Wednesday, but there's no sign of a bold new initiative for the economy.
09/15/2009 01:00 am -
The New Economy Money Daily Brief: Trade walls rising among G20
09/15/2009 01:00 am
Become part of the Monitor community