Macroeconomic History of Japan

[Joe Leote]

This long video walks through Japan's macroeconomic history from World War II up to the present:

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Over the decades Japan's macroeconomy expressed hyperinflation, rapid economic growth, and persistent balance sheet recession. Today there is pressure on Japan to raise interest rates and/or defend its currency due to global inflation.

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[Joe Leote]

This video argues that Japan's recent GDP increase is inflationary price illusion and perhaps so is some of the US GDP stimulus caused by AI capex spending with shortages in the supply chain raising prices of input goods:

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