Why Germany's economy will outshine Japan

According to this article by Stephen Roach, published on Wednesday 28 February by MoneyWeek, the German economy is very much on the mend after failing to fall into a Japanese-like quagmire.

"Japan's singular event was an epic asset bubble that all but obliterated its inherently shaky banking system and its keiretsu trappings of cross-holdings of company shares. Germany was weighed down by two external developments-the reunification of the former East Germany and the steep costs associated with

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